U.S. Coast Guard Cutter ALDER prepares to leave Duluth-Superior port
Created: July 05, 2021 04:09 PM Final preparations are taking place aboard a beloved Duluth ship ahead of its final journey across the Great Lakes. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter ALDER is preparing to leave the Duluth-Superior port Wednesday after nearly two decades of service. A small ceremony was held for the ship on Monday, with a visit from U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, who thanked the crew for their hard work and advocated for the importance of the shipping industry in the Northland. “You cannot have strong commerce and a strong economy in Northern Minnesota without a strong port...