The Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 34, No. 2 Oct. Published Monthly Annual Dues $8.00 1980 Rev. Peter Van der Linden, Editor - 29825 Joy Road - Westland, Michigan 48185 INTRODUCING v EDGAR B. SPEER Photo by Pete Worden Steel self-unloader built in 1980 by American Ship Building Co. at Lorain, Ohio (Hull #908) 1004.0 x 105.0 x 56.0 (US. 621104) 34,620 gross tons. For U.S. Steel's Great Lakes Fleet. Left on maiden voyage September 19, 1980. 4 ANNOUNCEMENT The next general membership meeting will be held on Saturday, November 22nd, at P.M. at the Grosse Point War Memorial. Dave Glick will present a slide show - more details in the November Historian.