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VisitCanadian Laker MV Michipicoten Takes on Water After Collision in Lake Superior, 22 On Board
Jun 8, 2024, 03:29 PM
The Canadian-flagged Laker MV Michipicoten has reportedly struck an object in Lake Superior and is taking on water. The ship, loaded with Taconite, is using its pumps to correct a 15-degree list to 5 degrees. There are 22 people on board, and the vessel is en route to Thunder Bay. The U.S. Coast Guard has confirmed the incident.
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