SS Edward L. Ryerson is a steel-hulled American Great Lakes freighter that entered service in 1960. Built between April 1959 and January 1960 for the Inland Steel Company, she was the third of the thi
Edward L. Ryerson in Lorain, Ohio, in 2007
Edward L. Ryerson being fitted out
Edward L. Ryerson on her first record setting trip
Edward L. Ryerson laid up in the Tower Slip
The Inland Steel Company was an American steel company active from 1893 until its acquisition in 1998 by Ispat International. Originally based in East Chicago, Indiana, it was eventually headquartered
SS Edward L. Ryerson
…SS Edward L. Ryerson is a steel-hulled American Great Lakes freighter that entered service in 1960. Built between April 1959 and January 1960 for the Inland Steel Company, she was the third of the thirteen so-called 730-class of lake freighters, each of which shared the unofficial title of "Queen of the Lakes", as a…
Inland Steel's main office building in East Chicago, Indiana, completed in 1930, was designed by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
The Inland Steel Building was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and opened on February 3, 1958.
Indiana Harbor Works in East Chicago, Indiana, can be seen on the peninsula that extends into Lake Michigan