Lower Lakes Towing is a Canadian shipping firm, operating on
North American Great Lakes
The Great Lakes, also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes in the mid-east region of North America that connect to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River. There are five lak ...
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{{cite news
, url = http://www.northumberlandtoday.com/2012/04/10/ship-at-anchor-headed-for-colborne
, title = Ship at anchor headed for Colborne
, publisher = Northumberland Today
, author = Pete Fisher
, date = 2012-04-10
, accessdate = 2013-10-25
, quote = It was originally named Wolverine, but was renamed on Feb. 14, 2008 after Robert Scott Pierson, who was very active in the Canadian shipping industry, died in 2007 at age 71.]
Her fleet includes
the
''Robert S. Pierson'',
the ''Cuyahoga'',
the ''Kaministqua'',
the ''Manitoulin'',
the ''
Michipicoten'',
the ''Ojibway'',
the ''
Saginaw
Saginaw () is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Saginaw County. The city of Saginaw and Saginaw County are both in the area known as Mid-Michigan. Saginaw is adjacent to Saginaw Charter Township and considered part of Greater ...
'' and
the ''
Tecumseh
Tecumseh ( ; October 5, 1813) was a Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands. A persuasive orator, Tecumseh traveled widely, forming a Native American confederacy and ...
''.
Since 2006, the company has been wholly owned by Rand Logistics along with Grand River Navigation Company.
[''Inland Seas'', vol. 62, iss. 2, p. 167, Great Lakes Historical Society, 2006.]
References
Shipping companies of Canada
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Shipping Companies