Stephen B. Roman

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The Stephen B. Roman is a Canadian bulk carrier operating on the Great Lakes.[1][2] She carries dry cement to Great Lakes ports. She is named after a prominent Canadian mining engineer.[3]

She was originally launched in 1965 as the Fort William, a package freighter for the Canadian Steamship Lines.[2]

References

  1. Steve Orr. Charles Schumer seeks funds for port, bay outlet dredging, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 2011-04-12. Retrieved on 2011-04-14. “The freighter Stephen B. Roman, which carries dry cement from Canada to an Essroc terminal near Rochester's Turning Point Park, ran aground in the mouth of the Genesee in March 2007.”
  2. 2.0 2.1 George Wharton. Great Lakes Fleet Page Vessel Feature -- Stephen B. Roman, Boatnerd.
  3. Stephen B. Roman (1921 – 1988) – 1989 Candian Mining Hall of Fame Inductee, Republic of Mining.