Resting at a dock along the Maumee River in Toledo, Ohio is a classic Great Lakes steamship ⚓️ American Valor was built in 1953 by the American Ship Building Company of Lorain, Ohio. Originally launched as “ARMCO,” she dutifully served the Oglebay Norton Corporation until they sold off their last freighters in 2006. She was then purchased by American Steamship Company and renamed “AMERICAN VALOR” and briefly continued to sail the lakes. Her long service life was paused in November of 2008 when s