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Originally Posted by steeljack
its the fresh water in the St Lawrence river what freezes and closes down the seaway, the Maritime province ports are open
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The ex merchantman who first 'wised' me up about the Gulf Stream and PEI, was on a ship that got trapped in the ice on the way to pick a rather worthless cargo up, they had to keep going back and forth for hours before an icebreaker rescued them. Hence my interest in the subject steeljack, thanks to both yourself and jambutty for the input and help, never to old to learn.