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New Vessel Construction

Construction of small to medium ocean-going, lake and river vessels and barges in steel and aluminum, built to customer plans or custom designs.

Description

Great Lakes Shipyard builds small to medium size ocean-going, lake and river vessels and barges in steel and aluminum, either to customer plans or to custom designs developed with major naval architects.

Key features

  • Designed and built the "Z-Class" tugs for the group's fleet, one of the earliest ASD tugs introduced into the U.S. market
  • Built the latest "HandySize" class tugs for multi-purpose use
  • Partnership agreements with Castleman Maritime LLC, Damen and Jensen Maritime Consultants
  • Steel and aluminum construction

Applications

Vessel types built and repaired include tugs, supply boats, ferries, excursion and dinner boats, research vessels and large yachts.

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