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-๐ข **Viking Polaris Arrival** ๐
The morning kicked off with the arrival of the Viking Polaris. A brainchild of Viking Cruises, this ship is designed to bring wild, remote places to life ๐. Known for their attention to detail, Viking has equipped this ship with scientific equipment, multiple top-tier restaurants, and luxurious lounges ๐ด. However, its size, accommodating 378 passengers, might limit landing points in restricted areas, such as Antarctica ๐ฆ๐ถ.
๐ข **Heerengracht Enters the Scene** ๐
Following the Viking Polaris was the Heerengracht. This General cargo vessel, built in 2009, hails from China and currently sails under the Netherlands flag ๐ณ๐ฑ. Its gross tonnage comes in at a staggering 9611 tons ๐ช.
๐ **Edwin H Gott Makes an Appearance** ๐ณ๏ธ
The third ship to grace the canal was the Edwin H Gott, a massive diesel-powered lake freighter operated by Great Lakes Fleet, Inc ๐ . This 1,004 ft long ship boasts a carrying capacity of 2,105,527 cubic feet and a 280-foot unloading boom ๐๏ธ.
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