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  2. MV Paul R. Tregurtha - Wikipedia

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    Launched as MV William J. De Lancey, she was the last of the thirteen "thousand footers" to enter service on the Great Lakes, and was also the last Great Lakes vessel built at the American Ship Building Company yard in Lorain, Ohio. The MV Paul R. Tregurtha is the current flagship for the Interlake Steamship Company.

  3. MV Walter J. McCarthy Jr. - Wikipedia

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    The ship is 1,000 feet (300 m) long and 105 feet (32 m) wide, with a carrying capacity of 80,900 tons (at midsummer draft). The ship carries western coal from Superior, Wisconsin to Detroit Edison's St. Clair Power Plant and Monroe Power Plant in Michigan. [4]

  4. Lake freighter - Wikipedia

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    1,000 ft × 105 ft First 1000-footer on the lakes, and the only one with a forward pilothouse, following the traditional Great Lakes style. [41] [42] Burns Harbor: Bulk freighter (self unloading) 1,000 ft × 105 ft Indiana Harbor: Bulk freighter (self unloading) 1,000 ft × 105 ft Walter J. McCarthy Jr. Bulk freighter (self unloading) 1,000 ft ...

  5. Interlake Steamship Company - Wikipedia

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    Currently on long-term lay-up at the Interlake Steamship Company Dock in DeTour, Michigan; MV Herbert C. Jackson: 1959: Has always sailed for the Interlake Steamship Company; MV Stewart J. Cort: 1972: First 1000-foot vessel on the Great Lakes, the only 1000-footer with pilot house forward; MV James R. Barker: 1976: Third 1000-foot vessel on the ...

  6. American Ship Building Company - Wikipedia

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    The Lorain, Ohio Yard served as the main facility of the company after World War II and to this day five of the 13 separate 1,000 ft (300 m) ore carriers on the Great Lakes were built in Lorain, including the M/V Paul R. Tregurtha which is the largest vessel on the Great Lakes (1,013'06" long). Built in 1898, the Lorain Yard quickly grew in ...

  7. List of Pickands Mather ships - Wikipedia

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    Conventional dry bulk Lake freighter Interlake Steamship Company [aq] 1915 [ar] 1940 [121] [122] Foundered November 11, 1940, off Little Sable Point Light on the Michigan side of Lake Michigan. [121] [122] MV William J. De Lancey: Conventional dry bulk Lake freighter Interlake Steamship Company 1981 [123] 1987 [as]

  8. Why do freighters keep getting stuck in Detroit, St. Clair ...

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    A 617-foot freighter ran aground in the St. Clair River Tuesday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard Detroit Sector announced. The cargo ship, named American Courage, was carrying 20,000 tons of stone ...

  9. SS William Clay Ford - Wikipedia

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    Her keel was laid in 1952 at River Rouge, Michigan by the Great Lakes Engineering Works, and she was launched in 1953. The ship was a part of the Ford Motor Company fleet of ore carriers and made her home port at Ford's River Rouge Plant, south of Detroit, Michigan. The first captain of William Clay Ford was John Jameson Pearce of Dearborn ...

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