Canada’s oldest Great Lakes Cargo Ship, the 81-year-old Cuyahoga, is on fire, according to the U.S Coast Guard. With an overall length of 664 ft, she has an 18,000-tonne capacity and carries bulk cargo such as coal, stone, and iron ore.
The vessel had overcome several accidents in her career; however, this does not seem to be the case this time.
In 2023, she suffered an engine room fire that threatened to end her service life, but she returned to the waters by the...