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First in decades, a new Great Lakes freighter joins fleet

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now September 6, 2022November 9, 2025

The Mark W. Barker is more innovative and versatile than the larger Lakers.

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Oldest Coast Guard cutter with smallest crew and largest Great Lakes responsibility needs replacing

by Great Lakes Echo December 14, 2020

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Eastland Documentary: Filmmakers talk behind-the-scenes journey and stories

by GLN Editor August 25, 2020November 9, 2025

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Chicago’s Eastland Disaster: Explore this Great Lakes tragedy with a Storymap

by Sandra Svoboda August 24, 2020

Detroit River, Michigan, Ontario, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Video, Welland Canal

Ships and Shipwrecks – Episode 1002

by GLN Editor May 18, 2019