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Caroline McKee/Commander, Grand Haven/Ferrysburg, Mich., Olive L. Moore/Menominee

291 years of combined maritime service

May 22, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Thursday, May 22, 2025 FERRYSBURG — Today was a two-for-one special in Ferrysburg/Grand Haven for west Michigan ship watchers. Two tug/barges, the Olive L. Moore/Menominee and Caroline McKee/Commander were unloading construction aggregates at the Verplank Dock…

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Holland, Mich., MV Great Republic, Vessels

Tulips and the Great Republic

May 3, 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025 By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Today, I am taking you to Holland where I tracked down the MV Great Republic. Late Friday evening I checked the Marine Traffic app and noticed that the Great Republic was making…

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