Thunder Bay divers put a patch on Michipicoten's cracked hull
A plate was welded over a four-metre-long rupture, and water has been removed from the hull of the Great Lakes bulk carrier.
Source: tbnewswatch.com
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13-foot crack found in Michipicoten's hull
The US Coast Guard said it suspects fatigue or structural failure as the cause of the laker taking on water Saturday, though it hasn't ruled out the ship struck an underwater object.
Source: duluthnewstribune.com
Divers find 13-foot crack in hull of Great Lakes ship
Michipicoten took on water after crew heard 'loud bang' in the middle of Lake Superior
Source: tbnewswatch.com
Cause of Lake Superior freighter mishap may not be collision, Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that the Great Lakes freighter hobbled near Isle Royale in Lake Superior this weekend may not have suffered an underwater collision as originally thought.
Source: stripes.com
Michipicoten stays moored in Thunder Bay, investigation continues
As the Michipicoten remains moored in Thunder Bay, the investigation into how the ship was taking in water continues. The two areas taking in water were a ballast tank and a void space.
Source: wdio.com