CCGS Samuel Risley

Ship Information

5 Short Blasts

Flag of Canada.
Flag of Canada.

CCGS Samuel Risley Reels

229’ CCGS Samuel Risley blows 5 short horn blasts at a small fishing boat in the channel at the Blue Water Bridge. Recorded April 6, 2025.

229’ Canadian Coast Guard vessel CCGS Samuel Risley heading up the St. Clair River, passing St. Clair, Michigan. December 16, 2025.

CCGS Samuel Risley Videos

Coast Guard Ship BLASTS its Danger Horn at a Fishing Boat

5 Ships passing on the St. Clair River at the same time! 3 Great Lakes freighters, 1 integrated tug-barge and a Canadian Coast Guard ship. As the video starts, Frontenac is approaching, and the 1,000' American Century can be seen in the background making a 180 degree turn in the St. Clair River. American Century then gives a horn salute when passing the camera position. April 11, 2025.

229' Canadian Coast Guard ship Samuel Risley blows 5 short horn blasts at a small fishing boat in the ship channel, after passing under the Blue Water bridges connecting Port Huron, Michigan to Point Edward, Ontario, Canada. April 05, 2025.

5 Ships Meet in Marine City | HEAVY Great Lakes Freighter Traffic!

Downbound Ships

739'10" CSL St-Laurent (Canada Steamship Lines)

544' Samuel de Champlain/Innovation (Holcim U.S.)

228'9" CGCS Samuel Risley (Canadian Coast Guard)

Upbound Ships

729'7" Frontenac (Canada Steamship Lines)

1,000' American Century (American Steamship Company)

CCGS Samuel Risley Gallery