by boatnerddemo | February 25, 2023 | Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc.
Wilfred Sykes Built by American Shipbuilding Co., Lorain, OH in 1949 for Inland Steel Co., the streamlined bulk freighter Wilfred Sykes was the first new American-built Great Lakes vessel constructed after World War II. At the time of her launch, she was the largest...
by boatnerddemo | February 25, 2023 | Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc.
Edward L. Ryerson The Edward L. Ryerson, is one of only two remaining straight-deck bulk carriers still part of the American fleet on the Great Lakes; the other being the John Sherwin (2). Built as hull # 425 by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Inc. of Manitowoc, WI; the...
by boatnerddemo | February 25, 2023 | Canadian Coast Guard
CCGS Île Saint-Ours CCGS Île Saint-Ours is a small buoy tender currently stationed at CCG Base Sorel in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. The vessel was built in 1986 by Breton Industry, Ltd., in Port Hakesbury, Nova Scotia, and operates throughout the navigation season. This...
by boatnerddemo | February 25, 2023 | Canadian Coast Guard
CCGS Helen Irene Battle Built in 2018 by Kanter Marine in St. Thomas, Ontario, CCGS Helen Irene Battle is one of two Channel Survey & Sounding Vessels built for the purpose of conducting hydrographic surveys. The catamaran-style vessels feature state-of-the-art...
by boatnerddemo | February 25, 2023 | Canadian Coast Guard
CCGS Jean Bourdon Built in 2018 by Kanter Marine in St. Thomas, Ontario, CCGS Jean Bourdon is one of two Channel Survey & Sounding Vessels built for the purpose of conducting hydrographic surveys. The catamaran-style vessels feature state-of-the-art technology...
