Downbound

Downbound

Downbound - A direction a vessel is moving in the Great Lakes region. The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation uses term for eastward movements of cargo.[1] The U.S. Coast Guard uses the term for vessels following the current.[2]

See also

  • Upbound

References

  1. ^ "Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway System: An overview of North America's most dynamic waterway" (PDF). Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. 2001. p. 3. http://www.greatlakes-seaway.com/en/pdf/overview_brochure.pdf. Retrieved 2011-02-21. 
  2. ^ "Navigational Rules: International - Inland" (PDF). U.S. Coast Guard. 1977. p. 21. http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/navRules/navrules.pdf. Retrieved 2011-02-21. 

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