Lower Lakes Transportation’s MANISTEE is shown while passing the ADAM E. CORNELIUS in the harbor at Erie, Pennsylvania while inbound with a cargo of stone from Bruce Mines, Ontario, 3:26 p.m. 24 December 2006. The MANISTEE entered Erie, turned in the harbor and came to a stop in the bay while waiting for the CORNELIUS to clear the Mounfort Terminal so that MANISTEE could unload.

After unloading and clearing Erie at 12:15 a.m. Christmas Day, the vessel headed for winter layup at Wharf 12 of the Welland Canal in Port Colborne, Ontario.