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About this visit:

They arrived Duluth April 17, 2024 at 19:03 to fuel up at the Cenovus dock in the Harbor. They pulled into the dock at 19:34, fueled up before heading over to BNSF to load Iron Ore. They finished fueling at 22:49, must have been on empty! They pulled into the BNSF dock April 18, at 00:13 and began loading ore. At 18:50 they finished loading, departed the BNSF dock, heading out into the lake. They departed Superior at 19:02, heading to Nanticoke to deliver the goods!

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