Great Lakes freighter freed from Lake Erie ice

Great Lakes freighter freed from Lake Erie ice after Cleveland Coast Guard cutter arrives
Canadian vessel with 17 people on board, got stuck in the ice on Lake Erie. A U.S. Coast Guard cutter from Cleveland heled free the freighter.
U.S. Coast Guard works to free ship trapped in Lake Erie ice
The U.S. Coast Guard shared an update Saturday on efforts to free the ice-bound ship stuck on Lake Erie since Wednesday. Several ice cutter ships are being used to break the ice surrounding the motor vessel Manitoulin.
Arctic plunge cranks up Lake Erie ice development
As of Jan. 20, 38.42% of Lake Erie's surface was covered in ice of some form (most of it thin and slushy). On Tuesday, the ice coverage had expanded to 58.16%, a whopping 1,900 square miles of ice development in 24 hours.
Dangerous ice conditions expected on Lake Erie
Lake Erie has seen rapid ice growth, from 38% coverage, to nearly 85% Friday. However, that does not mean conditions are safe for people to be out on the lake’s ice.
Lake Erie ice doubles in just two days
The arctic air blast that brought below zero temperatures to the Valley has had a massive impact on the ice coverage on Lake Erie.
Freighter gets stuck on Lake Erie ice: Coast Guard
One of the largest vessels to use the Port of Cleveland -- the 1004-foot-long, 50-foot-tall James R. Barker -- on Thursday found itself stuck in ice as it attempted to navigate the harbor.
Freighter on the move after it was freed from ice on frozen Lake Erie
A freighter is on the move after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 663-foot (202-meter) Canadian vessel with 17 people on board,
Freighter remains stuck in the ice on a frozen Lake Erie
The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards are continuing efforts to break up ice and free a freighter that has been trapped in a frozen Lake Erie since Wednesday.
US: Canadian Vessel Manitoulin Freed From Lake Erie Ice
Lake Erie outside of Buffalo, New York, US Video Recording Date/Time3, 2025 The Manitoulin, a 663-foot Canadian vessel with 17 people on board, became stuck in the ice on Lake Erie on Wednesday, January 22,
U.S. Coast Guard vessel breaking ice to free Canadian ship stuck in frozen Lake Erie
A Canadian cargo freighter which was stuck in a frozen lake for days was freed on Saturday (25). The Manitoulin, a 663-foot vessel carrying 17 crew members, became stuck in ice on Lake Erie off the coast of Buffalo,
Crews free ship trapped in ice for days on Lake Erie
The Coast Guard has freed a massive Canadian cargo ship that had been stuck in the icy waters of Lake Erie for days. Shaq Brewster reports that U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard ships worked together to free the vessel,
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Arctic blast has Lake Erie nearly 60% ice-covered
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