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In 1955 it was renamed Fraser-Nelson Shipyards then Fraser Shipyards and still exists today. Fraser Shipyards does dry dock work, also conversions: steam to diesel and coal-fired to oil-burning. Lake Assault boat builders operate out of Fraser Shipyards.
SS Edward L. Ryerson is a steel-hulled American Great Lakes freighter that entered service in 1960. Built between April 1959 and January 1960 for the Inland Steel Company, she was the third of the thirteen so-called 730-class of lake freighters, each of which shared the unofficial title of "Queen of the Lakes", as a result of their record-breaking length.
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The new McDougall Duluth Shipyard was 6 miles west of his former yard on Lake Superior. Due to the growing steel and ship industries, many immigrates came to Duluth. The West Duluth riverfront had two large companies and company towns: U.S. Steel Works's city of Morgan Park that opened in 1913 and McDougall's city of Riverside that opened in ...
On June 20, 2024, Michipicoten arrived at Superior from Thunder Bay under her own power, escorted by the tugboat Helen H, bound for Fraser Shipyards for inspection and repair. [13] As of September 2024 Transport Canada had not approved for her to return to service after repairs. [14]
Repairs took place at Fraser Shipyards in Superior, Wisconsin. Later, in 1992, she ran aground in the St. Clair River after loss of steerage. In March 2006, Oglebay Norton announced the sale of Reserve to Reserve Holdings LLC for US$4 million. Reserve sailed for the first time under her new owners on April 24, 2006.
The SS Alpena (formerly the SS Leon Fraser) is a lake freighter. She was built in 1942 by the Great Lakes Engineering Works in Ecorse, Michigan , to carry iron ore . She was originally owned by the Pittsburgh Steamship Company , a subsidiary of United States Steel .
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