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ALPENA - IMO 5206362

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Photographer:
BlueWaterRailfan [ View profile ]
Captured:
Jan 24, 2023
Title:
Alpena
Photo Category:
Cement Carriers
Added:
Sep 28, 2023
Views:
181
Image Resolution:
5,184 x 2,912

Description:

Alpena sailing downbound on the St. Clair River, bound for Cleveland, OH for winter lay-up.

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
ALPENA

Former name(s):

 -  Leon Fraser (Until 1991)

Current flag:
U.S.A.
Home port:
Cleveland Oh
Vessel Type:
Bulk Carrier
Gross tonnage:
8,018 tons
Summer DWT:
19,414 tons
Length:
153 m
Beam:
20 m
Draught:
8 m

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
45°25’5.35” N, 83°32’49” W
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
11.9kts, 117.4° (117°)
Destination:
 - Location:
Alpena
 - Arrival:
27th Apr 2024 / 17:30:26 UTC
Last update:
about 7 hours ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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This ship exists in the following categories:

Cement Carriers - 74 photos

Great Lakes Bulkers - 3 photos

Great Lakes Bulkers (including more than one ship) - 2 photos

Great Lakes Bulkers (Winter & Summer Lay Ups) - 4 photos

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of this ship

(19)

Eric H.

5 photos

Magogman

10 photos

Mike M

1 photos

rburdick27

11 photos

frtrfred

12 photos

Sam Draye

9 photos

BoatBrad

1 photos

fabianv

1 photos

hacksaw412

1 photos

jnmac1984

1 photos

WendyLaFond

1 photos

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A real veteran!

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That it is! The S.S. Alpena is the oldest operating American vessel on the Great Lakes. The ship even survived an engine room fire that happened in 2015 while it was docked for the Winter, and it still retains it steam turbines and original steam powered whistles!

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