News from Michigan Live which writes: LAKE SUPERIOR – More than a year after it arrived at the U.S. Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore for a scheduled maintenance overhaul to prep it for its Great Lakes assignment, the 225-foot cutter Spar is on its way to its new home port in Lake Superior.
Below is a link to an article on the musical chairs of USCG cutter SPAR, plus a link to a time-lapse video from the USCG Facebook page.
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