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MV Indiana Harbor is a very large diesel-powered lake freighter owned and operated by the American Steamship Company.This vessel was built in 1979 at Bay Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin and included self-unloading technology.
Lake Huron, 10.35 miles east-southeast of Presque Isle Museum Coordinates 45°18′42″N 83°16′44″W / 45.31167°N 83.27889°W / 45.31167; -83
Presque Isle: 1973 The first 1,000-foot integrated tugboat/barge and the second 1,000 footer overall. [20] James R. Barker: 1976 First standard construction 1,000-footer. Edwin H. Gott: 1978 The most powerful freighter when launched with two engines rated at 19,500 brake horsepower (14,500 kW) each.
The yard closed on 31 December 1976 after the Navy contracts expired. Along with its dwindling navy contracts in its final years, the yard was contracted for three larger Great Lakes Freighter projects. The first project was construction of the 68'x 104'7"x 46'6" bow section to the 1000' long integrated tug and barge Presque Isle. The bow was ...
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Ohio was found upright in 2017, over 122 years after her sinking in over 200 feet of water off Presque Isle, Michigan. [2] In March, 2023, it was announced that Ironton had been located in 2019. [4] The researchers who discovered Ohio plan to nominate her for a listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
Presque Isle County Historical Museum. ISBN 9780578107332. Miller, Al (1999). Tin Stackers / History of Pittsburgh Steamship Co. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 9780814328323. Schumacher, Michael (2010). Wreck of the Carl D. American Institute of Mining Engineers. ISBN 9781608192489. Thompson, Mark (2013). Presque Isle County. Arcadia ...
Expedition 97's Bradley Photos. University of Detroit Mercy - Carl D. Bradley; Newspaper headlines, "Str Bradley Sinks with 35 Aboard" and "33 Lost, 2 Saved" Presque Isle County Advance and Alpena News, respectively. Newspaper headlines, "33 Missing as Freighter Sinks in Lake Michigan" Bay City Times and erroneous headline from Detroit Times.