Great Lakes Fleet

M/V Edwin H. Gott

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Name:

  • M/V Edwin H. Gott
  • The vessel is named after Edwin H. Gott, a former president of the United States Steel Corporation.

Did You Know?

  • The vessel was constructed by Bay Shipbuilding Company in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It was launched in 1978 and entered service in 1979.
  • The vessel is a self-unloading bulk carrier with a maximum carrying capacity of around 74,100 gross tons. It is primarily designed for transporting iron ore and other bulk cargoes on the Great Lakes.
  • The Edwin H. Gott is equipped with a self-unloading system, allowing it to discharge its cargo without the need for shoreside equipment. This feature enhances its efficiency in the transport of bulk materials.
  • The bulk carrier primarily operates on the Great Lakes, transporting iron ore and other commodities between ports on the Great Lakes.
Length 1,004’
Beam 105'
Depth 52'
Engine 19,500 hp
Cargo Capacity 74,100 GT
Boom 280' Pivot Deck
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