Wilf Seymour, articulated tug, mated with barge, Alouette Spirit

07 July 2011

Wilf Seymour/Alouette Spirit, downbound

Lock 3 - St Catharines

Alouette Spirit in Lock 3

Wilf Seymour/Alouette Spirit leaving Lock 3

Wilf Seymour/Alouette Spirit heading out toward the Queenston St Bridge & the QEW

Owned by McKeil Marine

Website: McKeil - Wilf Seymour

Website: McKeil - Alouette Spirit

Great photo of Wilf Seymour/Alouette Spirit - The tugboat WILF SEYMOUR (McKeil Marine) pushing the barge ALOUETTE SPIRIT as they arrive at Nicholson Terminal, Port of Detroit, the afternoon of August 14, 2010: 
Maritime History of the Great Lakes

The Wilf Seymour and Alouette Spirit typically carry aluminum ingots out of Sept-Iles, Quebec, and also carry grain on return trips. Quote from website: 
Great Lakes Tugs & Workboats