. ▁She ▁became ▁the ▁flags hip ▁of ▁the ▁Sh en ango ▁F urn ace ▁Company . ▁She ▁broke ▁many ▁cargo ▁records ▁for ▁iron ▁ore , ▁gra in ▁and ▁coal ▁in ▁her ▁first ▁year . ▁She ▁was ▁power ed ▁by ▁a ▁triple ▁expansion ▁steam ▁engine ▁which ▁was ▁replaced ▁by ▁a ▁steam ▁tur bine ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 . ▁She ▁sa iled ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Sh en ango ▁fleet ▁until ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁when ▁she ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁the ▁Inter la ke ▁Ste am ship ▁Co ▁who ▁char tered ▁Col ▁James ▁M . ▁Sch oon maker ▁to ▁the ▁Republic ▁Ste el ▁Corporation . ▁After ▁a ▁three - year ▁char ter ▁to ▁that ▁company ▁Inter la ke ▁decided ▁to ▁sell ▁her ▁to ▁the ▁Cleveland ▁Cl iffs ▁Iron ▁Co , ▁who ▁renamed ▁the ▁ship ▁Will is ▁B ▁Bo yer ▁after ▁the ▁company ' s ▁president . ▁They ▁operated ▁the ▁la ker ▁for ▁ 7 ▁years ▁in ▁the ▁iron ▁trade ▁until ▁she ▁was ▁laid ▁up ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁dow nt urn ▁in ▁the ▁steel ▁industry . ▁After ▁sitting ▁unw anted ▁for ▁ 7 ▁years , ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁To led o ▁decided ▁to ▁purchase ▁her ▁for ▁use ▁as ▁a ▁museum . ▁She ▁sat ▁as ▁the ▁center pie ce ▁of ▁the ▁International ▁Park ▁in ▁that ▁city ▁for ▁several ▁dec ades ▁before ▁being ▁re ch rist ened ▁back ▁to ▁her ▁original ▁name ▁Col . ▁James ▁M . ▁Sch oon maker ▁and ▁being ▁moved ▁one ▁last ▁time ▁to ▁the ▁site