Coast Guard escorts ship through Lake Erie ice

ASHTABULA, Ohio (WOIO) – A huge ship became stuck on the ice in Lake Erie Thursday and a second ship got stuck during the rescue.

The M/V Sam Laud, a 635-foot carrier, was traveling from Cleveland to Ashtabula when it became trapped in the ice, which was 12 inches high in some spots.

A tug came from the Detroit River, but also got stuck…

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