A cargo ship carrying taconite takes on water in Lake Superior; Coast Guard responds
DULUTH, Minn. — A large ship taking on water in Lake Superior has been safely anchored in Thunder Bay. The ship began taking on water after hitting something underwater in Lake Superior. The U.S. Coast Guard said it received the report shortly before 7 a.m. The 689-foot freighter Michipicoten, which was carrying taconite, struck the … Read more