US-Flag Dry Bulk Carriers and Lakers

Most recent update: December 7, 2011.


There are 54 self-propelled dry bulk carriers in the US-flag fleet, 44 of them lakers.

Operator

Vessel Name

Built By

Hull #

GT

DWT

First Built

Notes

3 Oceangoing Dry Bulk Carriers in Domestic Trade

International Shipholding

Energy Enterprise

GD Quincy 85

16,131

42,800

1983

Ex-Energy Independence, originally coal-burning

United Ocean Services

Mary Ann Hudson

Levingston SB 751

21,753

40,853

1981

Ex-Pride of Texas, Kansas Trader, Teco Trader, Cynthia Fagan

United Ocean Services

Sheila McDevitt

IHI 2743

19,944

33,787

1980

Ex-Rosina Topic, Bulk Princess

6 Oceangoing Dry Bulk Carriers in Foreign Trade

Liberty Maritime

Liberty Spirit

Hyundai 404

27,408

64,152

1986

Active
Liberty Maritime

Liberty Sun

Hyundai 405

27,408

64,059

1986

Active

Liberty Maritime

Liberty Star

Hyundai 421

27,408

64,152

1986

Active

Liberty Maritime

Liberty Glory

Oshima 10304

28,836

50,600

2001

Active

Liberty Maritime

Liberty Grace Oshima 10305

28,836

50,600

2001

Active

Liberty Maritime

Liberty Eagle

Oshima 10373

28,836

51,800

2004

Active

44 Dry Bulk Carriers in Great Lakes Trade (Lakers)

American Steamship

American Spirit AmShip Lorain 907

34,569

59,000

1978

Ex-George A. Stinson

American Steamship

Burns Harbor Bay SB 720

35,652

61,000

1980

Active

American Steamship

Indiana Harbor Bay SB 719

35,923

61,390

1979

Active

American Steamship

Walter J. McCarthy, Jr. Bay SB 716

35,923

61,390

1977

Ex-Belle River

American Steamship

American Century Bay SB 726

35,923

61,500

1981

Ex-Columbia Star

American Steamship

American Integrity Bay SB 717

35,652

61,000

1978

Ex-Lewis Wilson Foy, Oglebay Norton

American Steamship

St. Clair Bay SB 714

27,482

39,560

1976

Active

American Steamship

American Mariner Bay SB 723

15,396

31,770

1980

Active

American Steamship

H. Lee White Bay SB 711

14,499

30,577

1974

Active

American Steamship

John J. Boland Bay SB 710

13,862

29,260

1973

Ex-Charles E. Wilson

American Steamship

Adam E. Cornelius AmShip Toledo 200

15,674

27,340

1973

Ex-Roger M. Keyes

American Steamship

American Victory Bethlehem S.P. 4381

13,206

24,600

1943

Ex-Marquette, Neshanic, Gulfoil, Pioneer Challenger, Middletown

American Steamship

American Valor AmShip Lorain 870

12,448

25,500

1953

Ex-Armco

American Steamship

American Fortitude AmShip Lorain 869

11,422

22,425

1953

Ex-Ernest T. Burton, Courtney Weir

American Steamship

Buffalo Bay SB 721

11,619

23,407

1978

Active

American Steamship

Sam Laud Bay SB 712

11,619

23,407

1975

Active

American Steamship

American Courage Bay SB 722

11,689

24,100

1979

Ex-Fred R. White, Jr.

American Steamship

Great Republic Bay SB 724

12,158

24,270

1981

Ex-American Republic
American Tpt. Leasing Alpena Great Lakes EW 287

8,018

15,265

1942

Active
Central Marine Logistics Joseph L. Block Bay SB 715

14,956

37,200

1976

Active
Central Marine Logistics Edward L. Ryerson Manitowoc 425

12,170

27,500

1960

Active
Central Marine Logistics Wilfred Sykes AmShip Lorain 866

11,701

21,500

1949

Active
Grand River Navigation Calumet AmShip Lorain 901

9,640

19,700

1973

Ex-William R. Roesch, David Z. Norton, David Z
Grand River Navigation Manistee Great Lakes EW 290

9,790

15,173

1943

Ex-Adirondack, Richard J. Reiss
Grand River Navigation Manitowoc AmShip Lorain 902

9,640

19,700

1973

Ex-Paul Thayer, Earl W. Oglebay
Great Lakes Fleet Edwin H. Gott Bay SB 718

35,592

62,200

1978

Active
Great Lakes Fleet Edgar B. Speer AmShip Lorain 908

34,620

62,200

1980

Active
Great Lakes Fleet Roger Blough AmShip Lorain 900

22,041

43,900

1972

Active
Great Lakes Fleet John G. Munson Manitowoc 415

15,179

25,550

1952

Active
Great Lakes Fleet Philip R. Clarke AmShip Lorain 867

12,342

25,300

1952

Active
Great Lakes Fleet Arthur M. Anderson AmShip Lorain 868

12,342

25,300

1952

Active
Great Lakes Fleet Cason J. Callaway Great Lakes EW 297

12,310

25,300

1952

Active
Great Lakes Fleet Presque Isle (ITB) Erie Marine 102

24,199

52,000

1973

Active
HMC Ship Mgmt. St. Mary's Challenger Great Lakes EW 17

6,967

11,300

1906

Ex-William P. Snyder, Elton Hoyt II, Alex Chisholm, Medusa Challenger, Southdown Challenger
Interlake Steamship Paul R. Tregurtha AmShip Lorain 909

36,360

61,000

1981

Ex-William J. Delancey
Interlake Steamship James R. Barker AmShip Lorain 905

34,729

59,000

1976

Active
Interlake Steamship Mesabi Miner AmShip Lorain 906

34,729

59,000

1977

Active
Interlake Steamship Stewart J. Cort Erie Marine 101

32,930

58,000

1972

Active
Interlake Steamship James M. Oberstar AmShip Toledo 193

16,285

31,000

1959

Ex-Shenango 11, Charles M. Beeghly
Interlake Steamship John Sherwin AmShip Toledo 192

15,995

31,000

1958

Active
Interlake Steamship Lee A. Tregurtha Bethlehem S.P. 4378

14,672

29,100

1942

Ex-Samoset, Chiwawa, Walter A. Sterling, William Clay Ford
Interlake Steamship Herbert C. Jackson Great Lakes EW 302

12,292

24,800

1959

Active
Interlake Steamship Kaye E. Barker AmShip Toledo 189

11,949

25,360

1952

Ex-Edward B. Greene, Benson Ford