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Mesabi Miner transits the Soo Locks in 2011
History
NameMV Mesabi Miner
OwnerInterlake Steamship Company
OperatorInterlake Steamship Company
Port of registry Wilmington, Delaware, United States
BuilderAmerican Ship Building Company
Yard number906
Laid down15 May 1975
Launched14 February 1977
Christened14 June 1977
Maiden voyage7 June 1977
Identification
  • Call sign: WYP8657
  • IMO number: 7390272 7390272
  • MMSI number: 366904880
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
Class and typeLake freighter
Tonnage
  • 14,497 net register tonnage
  • 34,729 GT
Length1,003 ft (306 m)
Beam105 ft (32 m)
Depth50 ft (15 m)
Installed power2 × MaK 6M43C four-stroke diesel engines, 8,160 HP (6 MW) each at 514 RPM
Propulsion
  • 2 × 5.33 m (17.5 ft) controllable-pitch propeller
  • Bow thruster: 1,500 hp (1,100 kW)
Speed15.5 knots (28.7 km/h; 17.8 mph)
Capacity
  • Iron ore: 59,000 long tons (60,000 t)
  • Coal: 63,300 long tons (64,300 t)

MV Mesabi Miner is a bulk carrier that operates on the upper four North American Great Lakes.[1] She is one of the small number of vessels that are too large to travel through the Welland Canal that connects Lake Erie to the lowest lake, Lake Ontario.

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