American Valor arriving off the Duluth entry.
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-1267
American Valor at CN dock, waiting to begin loading.
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-2478
Taconite pours into the American Valor at Duluth.
This is the 22nd trip of the season for the ship.
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-2361
The American Valor is loading pellets for Indiana Harbor.
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-2348

The Valor is operated by the Liberty Steamship Co.(American Steamship)
Portions of the vessel remain in the old Oglebay Norton colors.
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-2417
The Valor is the former vessel Armco,
and is powered by a steam turbine engine
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-2402
Boiler flush, a true sign of a steamship...
Until recently, ASC do not own any steamships
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-2383
Relief engineer Don Hogle at engine control panel.
Don began sailing on the lakes in 1959 aboard the
Powell Stackhouse
before going deep sea in 1981.
Str. American Valor, Duluth MN, July 19, 2007, Image 07-2395