The James R Barker arriving Superior WI for their 15th visit of the season December 7, 2052, at 16:44 in the late afternoon. Not much sunlight is left at this time of the season! The Barker arriving light, heading to the BN-5 dock to load Iron Ore Pellets for Burns Harbor, they arrived at the dock at 17:14, and stayed there for 19.2 hours loading ore. The Barker pulled out of BN-5 December 8 at 12:27, officially sailed out of Superior WI at 12:51. Not their last trip of the season! #Duluth #life

1004' long James R Barker sailing out of Duluth making this visit a total of 32.8 hours. Still faster than their longest stay in port so far of 49.9 hours back in June 29. #Duluth #aerialliftbridge #lifeupnorth #yourdestinationforlife #visitduluth #interlakesteamshipcompany #befromduluth #shipping #ship #shipspotting #duluthmn #ships | Paul Scinocca Photography

72K views · 9.1K reactions | Our M/V James R. Barker salutes the Original Soo Locks Tour Boat Hiawatha yesterday on the St. Marys River! #sistercompanies #barkerbark #bestsaluteonthelakes #whatawhistle #tourthelocks #originalsoolocksboattours : Peggy O’Connell | Interlake Steamship Company | Facebook

24K views · 978 reactions | Listen to the bellowing salute from the James R. Barker right at the beginning of this video by Paul Scinocca! Each ship has a unique horn and the Barker has one of the best! #befromDuluth © Paul Scinocca. Used with permission see more at www.facebook.com/paul.scinocca | Destination Duluth | Facebook

The famous James R Barker sailed into Duluth October 29 2025 at 01:06 in the late evening. Arriving with no cargo as per the norm, heading to the CN dock for the 10th time this season to load Iron Ore Pellets. The ore they are loading will be delivered to Toledo OH this time. This will be only their 2nd delivery to Toldedo for the season. The Barker pulled up to the CN dock at 02:08 and began loading the ore. 30.7 hours later, October 30 at 08:51 they finished the long load and gleefully departe

20K views · 749 reactions | Our 1,004-foot James R. Barker coming into Two Harbors today. #shiphandling #skillz | Interlake Steamship Company | Facebook

73K views · 1.4K reactions | Big Showcases on this episode of #ThePriceIsRight! Which set of prizes would get your bid? The History of Hair? Or the Game Room? Episode 5024 - 1983 | The Price Is Right: The Barker Era | Facebook