AMERICAN COURAGE Departs Great Lakes Shipyard after Winter Maintenance

AMERICAN COURAGE Departs Great Lakes Shipyard after Winter Maintenance

The AMERICAN COURAGE of American Steamship Company departed Cleveland Saturday, March 23 after two months of lay-up at Great Lakes Shipyard.

The Shipyard was contracted by American Steamship to perform winter work services on their vessel. Such work included miscellaneous steel work, generator maintenance, main drive unit maintenance, and other various repairs and maintenance.

The AMERICAN COURAGE is the last of three lakers to complete their winter work at Great Lakes Shipyard this season. Interlake Steamship Company’s ATB DORTHY ANN and PATHFINDER was the first, and Inland Lakes Management’s S/S ALPENA was the second; both departed in early March.

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Press release, March 26, 2013