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Published May 04, 2010, 12:00 AM

Photo Gallery: The Sundew comes back to life


The retired U.S. Coast Guard cutter Sundew leaves Minnesota Slip shortly after noon on Tuesday. It was the first time in years that the Sundew moved under its own power. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)

  • The retired U.S. Coast Guard cutter Sundew leaves Minnesota Slip shortly after noon on Tuesday. It was the first time in years that the Sundew moved under its own power. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Sundew owner Jeff Foster (right) talks with two crewmembers before the Sundew got under way Tuesday. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Flags flutter on board the Sundew Tuesday. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • The Sundew’s ship bell. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • The Sundew’s Minnesota boat license and registration number. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Preparations aboard the Sundew attract the attention of a spectator on the William A. Irvin. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • A single line connects the Sundew to the dock as the ship’s captain moves the ship away from the dock. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • The Sundew under way. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)