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CSL Niagara

CSL Niagara

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The 226 meter long, 34938 dwt self-unloading bulk freighter CSL Niagara went aground on Lake Erie near Sandusky, Ohio.  The CSL Niagara had completed loading of 30,000 tons of coal when it grounded in the Moseley Channel.   No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.  The CSL Niagara was later released the next day with the assistance of three tugs and favorable conditions.   The Coast Guard has launched an investigation into the incident.

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CSL Tadoussac

CSL Tadoussac

The 730 foot long, 29261 dwt bulk freighter CSL Tadoussac allided with the pier on the Maumee River at Toledo, Ohio.  The vessel suffered hull damage near its starboard stern puncturing a fuel tank.   The crew quickly transferred the fuel to a different tank.   The amount of pollution released was not reported.  The CSL Tadoussac notified the Coast Guard of the fuel oil leak.  A containment boom was placed around the vessel while responders clean up the fuel spill.  The CSL Tadoussac was delivering 27,000 tons of iron ore to a nearby pier at the time of allision.

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John D Leitch

John D Leitch

The 222 meter long, 30745 dwt bulk freighter John D Leitch allided with a pier and small boat on the Black River at Lorain, Ohio.   The freighter suffered no damage or injuries, but the small boat was taken out of the water to be inspected.   The John D. Leitch remained at Lorain while the Coast Guard conducted an investigation.   Reports state the crew were tested for alcohol, bur the results were negative.   The freighter was allowed to leave port later the same day.

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