20184687 (2)-SharpenAI-Focus Thunder Bay Harbour - 60 + year old "Laker"

One of a few "Lakers" left on the Great Lakes - "The Ojibwa"

This classic Great Lakes bulk carrier was built by the Defoe Shipbuilding Company in Bay City, Michigan, and entered service on September 24, 1952

Overall Dimensions (metric)

Length 642' 03" (195.76m)

Beam 67' 00" (20.42m)

Depth 35' 00" (10.67m)

Capacity (mid-summer) 20,668 tons (21,000 mt)

Power (diesel) 4,100 b.h.p.(3,015 kW)

Displacement (light) 7,011 tons (7,124 mt)

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