A starboard-side profile of wooden bulk carrier Ohio.
Ohio Profile
Image courtesy of the Great Lakes Maritime Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library. Download larger version (jpg, 10.8 MB).

A starboard-side profile of wooden bulk carrier Ohio. Here, early bulk carrier design is show via the small, forward pilot house, cargo holds midships with masts in place, followed by stern cabins and steam propulsion machinery. Many of these features were observed during AUV and ROV investigations, including the three masts, the pilot house along the bow, and a very similar shaped rudder and stern.

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