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Published October 28, 2009, 12:00 AM

The Edward R. Ryerson


The Edward L. Ryerson is one of 13 older steam-engine ships in the U.S.-flagged Great Lakes fleet that would have required to be repowered at an estimated cost of about $22 million per vessel under EPA rules that were waived for these ships Tuesday night. (Photo: Duluth News Tribune)




Read the article: Old Great Lakes vessels get EPA reprieve