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MV Indiana Harbor

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Name
  
MV Indiana Harbor

Status
  
In service as of 2015

Launched
  
1979

Yard number
  
719

Length
  
301 m

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Namesake
  
Indiana Harbor, Indiana

Builder
  
Bay Shipbuilding Company

Identification
  
Call signWXN3191 IMO number 7514701

M/V Indiana Harbor is a very large diesel-powered Lake freighter owned and operated by the American Steamship Company. This vessel was built in 1979 at Bay Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin and included self-unloading technology.

The ship is 1000 feet long and 105 feet wide, with a carrying capacity of 75,000 tons, either coal or iron ore.

References

MV Indiana Harbor Wikipedia