I let Buzz hang around the Port Terminal for a bit yesterday while I was there taking some photos for Allete Clean Energy (ACE).
The 25 ton, 125ft blades are trucked 500 miles to a new wind farm (Thunder Spirit) in Western North Dakota.
Since the Lee A Tregurtha is one of my favorite boats, I sent Buzz up again today with his camera to take a closer look.
I also used some audio from the harborcams as background sound this time.
The HHL Volga prepares to unload wind turbine blades, each weighing 12 tons and 130ft long. The blades are components for a new wind farm being built in North Dakota by Minnesota Power.