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Published January 16, 2012, 12:00 AM

Alder


The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Alder breaks ice in the Duluth Harbor Basin last week. With the Soo Locks closing Wednesday, the Great Lakes shipping season comes to an end. A few more vessels are expected to arrive in the Twin Ports for winter layup. (Photo by Lynn Wegner)


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