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To: artichokegrower

We don’t have icebreakers? Canada doesn’t have icebreakers?


8 posted on 04/03/2018 6:40:45 AM PDT by ealgeone
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To: ealgeone

We have precisely two. We have a few icebreaking tugs, and none of the great lakes breakers are still in commission.

Polar Star and the Healy are it. Canada’s got loads of breakers.

We’re supposed to get some new ones. The keel on Star was laid in 1970.


18 posted on 04/03/2018 8:18:06 AM PDT by RinaseaofDs
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