September 14, 2006

Captured yesterday on the Detroit River is the 730′ long Steamer Edward L. Ryerson. Built in 1959, this old ship returned to service on the Great Lakes this summer after being layed up since 1999. From the Boatnerd website: Great Lakes Fleet Page Vessel Feature — Edward L. Ryerson By George Wharton The Edward L. Ryerson, is one of only two remaining straight-deck bulk carriers…