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738-foot freighter re-floated after running aground in Detroit River

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A 738-foot freighter was successfully re-floated Saturday, Nov. 8, after running aground Friday, Nov. 7, in the Detroit River near the Renaissance Center.

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Live stream: Freighter stuck in Detroit River near Ren Cen

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Watch a live stream of the freighter that's stuck in the Detroit River

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738-foot freighter runs aground in Detroit River near Renaissance Center

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A 738-foot freighter has run aground in the Detroit River near the Renaissance Center.

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Timelapse: Tiny tugboats free massive freighter that ran aground in Detroit River

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You can watch the final hour leading up to the big moment in a condensed timelapse.

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Freighter freed after running aground in Detroit River

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A massive freighter that ran aground in the Detroit River on Monday was freed Tuesday afternoon with the help of multiple tugboats.

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Freighter stuck in Detroit River should be freed Tuesday, Coast Guard says

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A massive freighter that ran aground in the Detroit River on Monday is expected to be freed Tuesday with the help of multiple tugboats, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

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Freighter freed after running aground in St. Clair River

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While the river remains open for shipping, the Coast Guard has issued a marine safety broadcast and urges mariners to use caution while traveling through the area.

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Freighter aground on Detroit River now freed

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DETROIT – A freighter that ran aground on the Detroit River has been freed Thursday. The U.S. Coast Guard tweeted that the the Harvest Spirit has been refloated and will undergo further inspection. The 500-foot freighter Harvest Spirit, aground in the Detroit River since Wednesday morning, was successfully refloated this afternoon and is safely anchored in U.S. waters while awaiting a thorough inspection. News release: https://t.co/uso2FQQpnp pic.twitter.com/L3X47zJDww — USCG Great Lakes (@USCGGreatLakes) December 4, 2020Shipping was routed to Detroit River’s Amherstburg Channel, east of Bois Blanc Island. The Detroit River is one of the busiest rivers for commercial shipping on the planet.

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Freighter runs aground in Detroit River

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DETROIT – A freighter ran aground in the Detroit River’s Livingstone Channel at about 7 a.m. Wednesday. Boat traffic is being redirected as crews are working to free the Harvest Spirit, a Canadian vessel built in 2012. The ship was headed toward Thunder Bay in Ontario, just north of Isle Royale in Lake Superior, when it went aground between Grosse Ile and Bois Blanc Island.

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