Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit Marine Historian, v. 25, n. 11 (July 1972), p. 1

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The Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 25, No. 11 13951 Faust, Detroit, Michigan 48223 July, 1972 Photo by the Rev. Peter Van der Linden A Mew Gant, for the Lake n June 15, 1972, the 858-foot ROGER BLOUGH made her way from Lake Erie to Lake Huron on her maiden voyage from the Ameri- 2 | can Shipbuilding yard at Lorain enroute for Two Harbors and ~\ her first cargo of iron ore. Here we see her off Port Huron ina view from the Bluewater Bridge. The newest addition to the U.S.Steel Corp. Great Lakes fleet skirted carefully around the sunken SIDNEY E. SMITH JR. She later returned to Lorain for some additional work.

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