William A. Irvin
Owned and sailed by U.S. Steel’s Great Lakes fleet for 40 years
William A. Irvin
William A. Irvin
Preparing for the Big Move to Fraser Shipyards for Repairs
Moving Out Through the MN Slip Bridge
Arrival Through MN Slip Bridge
Arrival Through the MN Slip Bridge
Top of the William A. Irvin
View of the City of Duluth from Atop
View of the Aerial Lift Bridge from Atop
William A. Irvin Kitchen
Private Dining Room
Irvin Gift Shop
Irvin Gift Shop
Irvin Gift Shop
Duluth's Haunted Ship
Musicians perform on the William A. Irvin to a gathering of fans
kayakers in the slip listen in to live music from the William A. Irvin
Attendees enjoy live, free music on the William A. Irvin
Contact Information
S.S. William A. Irvin Guided Tours
350 Harbor DrDuluth, MN 55802
Exit 256B from I35 North or South. Boat located next to the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center.
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In the heart of Canal Park, set against the majestic Aerial Lift Bridge, is a Great Lakes vessel you can’t miss—and won’t want to. Despite carrying iron ore and coal for 40 years through treacherous storms, the William A. Irvin remains in pristine condition today. Don’t miss your chance to tour the proud flagship of U.S. Steel’s Great Lakes Fleet. Schedule a group visit, get ticketing information or discover its rich history.
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Green Practices
- Air quality improvements
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The William A. Irvin is part of the DECC which has been awarded a LEED Silver Certification by the Green Building Council. The DECC boasts extensive recycling and composting practices. 60% of waste materials have been saved from landfills.
- Eco-friendly landscape/facility design
- Eco-friendly purchasing practices
- Energy efficiency/conservation
- Organic or local food & beverage choices
- Waste reduction/reuse/recycling
- Water conservation/wastewater management plan
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