by boatnerddemo | February 26, 2023 | Inland Lakes Management
J.A.W. Iglehart Originally built as a deep sea tanker; the new ship’s keel was laid at the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Chester, Pa yard on April 2, 1936 as their hull # 155. The tanker was launched on September 23, 1936 as the 15,515 ton (15,764 mt) capacity...
by boatnerddemo | February 26, 2023 | Inland Lakes Management
Alpena Constructed as a Great Lakes bulk freighter, this vessel was built by Great Lakes Engineering Works, Rouge River, MI. She was launched Feb. 28, 1942 as the steamer Leon Fraser for the Pittsburgh Steamship Co., Cleveland, OH. The Leon Fraser was the first of...
