Steamship Elton Hoyt, 2nd

The Steamship Elton Hoyt was built in 1952 by Bethlehem Steamship and Drydock Co. Sparrows Point, MD. for Interlake Steamship Company. She was lengthened 72 feet in 1957 and converted to a self unloader in 1980.

• Bow, port side. Lorain, Ohio.
• Stern Starboad side showing base of unloading boom and trunk
• Pulling away from the Lorain pellet terminal
• Leaving Lorain after partial unloading. Heading for Cleveland to attempt navigation up the Cuyahoga River to LTV Steel.
• Downbound on the Cuyahoga A tight-fit for this 698-foot vessel (note the crew at the rail above the sail boat)
• Downbound on the Cuyahoga
• Downbound on the Cuyahoga Passing under the innerbelt bridge.
• Rounding Collision Bend with the Steamship S T Crapo in the background.
• Rounding Collision Bend
• Passing Cleveland's Terminal Tower

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