Listed below is the current fleet of Great Lakes ships. They are organized by fleet owner/operator.
Algoma Central Corporation, St. Catharines, ON
- Algoma Buffalo
- Algoma Compass
- Algoma Conveyor
- Algoma Discovery
- Algoma Equinox
- Algoma Guardian
- Algoma Harvester
- Algoma Innovator
- Algoma Intrepid
- Algoma Mariner
- Algoma Niagara
- Algoma Sault
- Algoma Strongfield
- Algoma Transport
- Captain Henry Jackman {2}
- John D. Leitch
- Radcliffe R. Latimer
- Tim S. Dool
Under Construction
- Algoma Bear [Expected delivery Spring 2024]
- 3Maj Hull 527 [Expected delivery in 2024 or 2025. Currently under construction in Rijeka, Croatia]
Algoma Tankers – Division of Algoma Central Corp.
- Algoberta [Operating in Northern Europe]
- Algocanada
- Algonova {2}
- Algoscotia {2}
- Algosea {2}
- Algoterra
- Algotitan
- Birgit Knutsen [Operating in Northern Europe]
NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers LTD. [Partnership between Algoma Central Corp. and Nova Marine Holdings]
Vessels operated by NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
- NACC Argonaut
- NACC Capri
- NACC Quebec
G3 Canada LTD.
Vessel owned by G3 Canada, managed by Algoma Central Corporation
Andrie, Inc., Muskegon, MI
Inland Lakes Transportation, Muskegon, MI [Subsidiary of Andrie, Inc.]
Vessels owned and operated by Inland Lakes Management, under cargo contract to Holcim.
American Transport Leasing, Muskegon, MI
Vessels owned by American Transport Leasing, operated by Andrie, Inc., under cargo contract to Holcim
- Samuel de Champlain* / Innovation**
- Integrity** (Paired with tugboat G. L. Ostrander)
Holcim, Chicago, IL
Vessels owned by Holcim, operated by Andrie, Inc.
- G. L. Ostrander* (Paired with barge Integrity)
Vessels owned by Holcim, managed by Inland Lakes Management
- J. A. W. Iglehart [Long-term laid up at Superior, WI]
Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ludington, MI
Vessels owned by Occidental Chemical Corp., operated by Andrie, Inc.
U.S. Oil, Division of U.S. Venture, Inc., Appleton, WI
Vessels owned by U.S. Oil, operated by Andrie, Inc.
Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal, QC
- Atlantic Huron {2}
- Baie Comeau {2}
- Baie St. Paul {2}
- CSL Assiniboine
- CSL Laurentien
- CSL Niagara
- CSL St-Laurent
- CSL Tadoussac
- CSL Welland
- Frontenac {5}
- Nukumi
- Oakglen {3}
- Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin
- Spruceglen {2}
- Thunder Bay {3}
- Whitefish Bay {2}
Great Lakes Fleet, Inc., Duluth, MN
Vessels managed by Key Lakes, Inc., Duluth, MN
- Arthur M. Anderson
- Cason J. Callaway [Long-term laid up at Sturgeon Bay, WI]
- Edgar B. Speer
- Edwin H. Gott
- Great Republic
- John G. Munson {2}
- Philip R. Clarke
- Presque Isle* {2} / Presque Isle** {2}
- Roger Blough [Long-term laid up at Conneaut, OH]
Indiana Harbor Steamship Co., Griffith, IN
Vessels owned by Indiana Harbor Steamship Company, managed by Central Marine Logistics, Griffith, IN under charter to Cleveland-Cliffs.
- Edward L. Ryerson [Long-term laid up at Superior, WI]
- Joseph L. Block
- Wilfred Sykes
Interlake Maritime Services, Middleburg Heights, OH
Vessels operated by three subsidiaries, Interlake Steamship Company managing the bulk cargo movements, Interlake Logistics Solutions managing the small River class and niche markets, and Lake Michigan carferry managing the Lake Michigan cross-lake ferry service.
Interlake Steamship Co., Middleburg Heights, OH [Subsidiary of Interlake Maritime Services]
- Dorothy Ann* / Pathfinder** {2}
- Herbert C. Jackson
- Hon. James L. Oberstar
- James R. Barker
- John Sherwin {2} [Long-term laid up at DeTour, MI]
- Kaye E. Barker
- Lee A. Tregurtha
- Mark W. Barker
- Mesabi Miner
- Paul R. Tregurtha
- Stewart J. Cort
Interlake Logistics Solutions, Middleburg Heights, OH [Subsidiary of Interlake Maritime Services]
- Undaunted* / Pere Marquette 41**
- MG Winfield Scott* [Long-term laid up at Ludington, MI]
Lake Michigan Carferry, Ludington, MI [Subsidiary of Interlake Maritime Services]
Marine Recycling Corp., Port Colborne, ON
Vessels currently undergoing scrapping or awaiting scrapping
- A-410** [Retired, awaiting scrapping at Port Colborne, ON]
- Manistee [Retired, awaiting scrapping at Port Colborne, ON]
- S. T. Crapo[Retired, awaiting scrapping at Port Colborne, ON]
McAsphalt Marine Transportation LTD., Toronto, ON
- Everlast* / Norman McLeod**
- Leo A. McArthur* / John J. Carrick**
Under Construction
- New asphalt tanker [Under Construction in China, expected delivery Fall 2023]
McKeil Marine LTD., Burlington, ON
Only large vessels are listed for this fleet
- Blair McKeil
- Evans Spirit
- Florence Spirit
- Harvest Spirit
- Northern Venture [Undergoing refit in China, will enter service in 2023;]
- Sharon M. I* / Huron Spirit**
Vessel under cargo contract to Lehigh Cement
- McKeil Spirit
McKeil Tankers [Subsidiary of McKeil Marine]
- Atlantic Spirit
- Hinch Spirit
- Northern Spirit
- Wicky Spirit
Rand Logistics, Jersey City, NJ
The Rand Logistics fleet is operated in three separate entities, American Steamship Co., Grand River Navigation, and Lower Lakes Towing.
American Steamship Co., Williamsville, NY [Subsidiary of Rand Logistics]
- American Century
- American Integrity
- American Spirit
- Burns Harbor
- Indiana Harbor
- Walter J. McCarthy Jr.
Grand River Navigation Co., Traverse City, MI [Subsidiary of Rand Logistics]
- Calumet {3}
- C. T. C. No. 1 [Long-term laid up at South Chicago, IL; Retired, awaiting scrapping]
- Defiance* / Ashtabula**
- Invincible* [Long-term laid up at Ashtabula, OH]
- Manitowoc
- Olive L. Moore* / Menominee**
- Victory* / Maumee {2}**
Vessels owned by American Steamship Co., bareboat chartered by Grand River Navigation
Lower Lakes Towing, Port Dover, ON [Canadian Subsidiary of Rand Logistics]
- American Valor (Registered as Valo) [Long-term laid up at Toledo, OH]
- Cuyahoga
- Kaministiqua
- Manitoulin {6}
- Michipicoten {2}
- Robert S. Pierson {2}
- Saginaw {3}
- Tecumseh {2} (Suffered engine room fire, Dec. 2019, fate unknown) [Long-term laid up at Ashtabula, OH]
Sand Products Corp., Muskegon, MI
Lake Service Shipping, Muskegon, MI [Subsidiary of Sand Products Corp.]
- McKee Sons** [Long-term laid up at Muskegon, MI]
Port City Marine Services, Muskegon, MI [Subsidiary of Sand Products Corp.]
Cement barges under cargo contract to St. Marys Cement
- Bradshaw McKee* / St. Marys Challenger**
- Caroline McKee* / Commander**
- Colleen McAllister* [Long-term laid up at Muskegon, MI]
- Katie G. McAllister* [Long-term laid up at Muskegon, MI]
- Prentiss Brown* / St. Marys Conquest**
Port City Marine Services Canada, Inc., Burlington, ON [Subsidiary of Port City Marine Services.]
- Petite Forte* (Paired with barge St. Marys Cement)
Vessels owned by St. Marys Cement Inc., Toronto, ON
- St. Marys Cement** (Paired with tugboat Petite Forte)
- Sea Eagle II* / St. Marys Cement II**
United States Coast Guard, 9th District, Cleveland, OH
U.S. Coast Guard Vessels, engaged in icebreaking, aids to navigation, search and rescue, and border security operations on the Great Lakes. Larger vessels listed only.
- [WLBB-30] USCGC Mackinaw [Stationed at Cheboygan, MI]
- [WLB-206] USCGC Spar [Stationed at Duluth, MN]
- [WLB-214] USCGC Hollyhock [Stationed at Port Huron, MI]
- [WLI-642] USCGC Buckthorn [Stationed at Sault Ste. Marie, MI]
- [WTGB-101] USCGC Katmai Bay [Stationed at Sault Ste. Marie, MI]
- [WTGB-102] USCGC Bristol Bay / CGB-12001 [Stationed at Detroit, MI]
- [WTGB-103] USCGC Mobile Bay / CGB-12002 [Stationed at Sturgeon Bay, WI]
- [WTGB-104] USCGC Biscayne Bay [Stationed at St. Ignace, MI]
- [WTGB-105] USCGC Neah Bay [Stationed at Cleveland, OH]
- [WTGB-106] USCGC Morro Bay [Stationed at Cleveland, OH]
Vane Brothers Inc., Baltimore, MD
VanEnkevort Tug & Barge, Inc., Escanaba, MI
- Clyde S. VanEnkevort* / Erie Trader**
- Dirk S. VanEnkevort* / Michigan Trader**
- Joyce L. VanEnkevort* / Great Lakes Trader**
- Laura L. VanEnkevort* / Joseph H. Thompson**
*Denotes vessel is tugboat
**Denotes vessel is barge
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