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A new chapter for Fraser Shipyards and for Superior, Wisconsin.

We’re thrilled to share that Wildcat Defense has signed an exclusive agreement to acquire Fraser Industries, the parent company of Fraser Shipyards, Lake Assault Boats, Northern Engineering, and Fraser Terminal. Since 1888, this yard has been building and repairing vessels on the shores of Lake Superior. For ...

USCGC SPAR

The USCGC Spar (WLB-206) originally carrying the “Aleutian Keeper “ designation while homeported in Kodiak, Alaska, is now secured in one of Fraser Shipyards’ dry docks and ready for some well-deserved TLC. She’s in good hands with the Fraser repair team!

A very special visitor is headed to Fraser Shipyards. ⚓

Today, our drydock master and team are preparing the drydock for USCGC SPAR (WLB 206), a Coast Guard buoy tender with a remarkable story. First, a sincere thank you to the U.S. Coast Guard for choosing Fraser Shipyards for this work. We’re proud of the trust and honored to care for a ship that does so much for ...

PRESS RELEASE! FRASER INDUSTRIES JOINS FORCES WITH HD HYUNDAI!

Photo: left to right: South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan, HD KSOE CEO Kim Hyung-kwan, Fraser Industries CEO Patrick Kelly and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Fraser Industries LLC Signs Shipyard Modernization Memorandum of Understanding with HD Hyundai to Advance U.S. Shipbuilding ...

The iconic S/S Wilfred Sykes departed Fraser Shipyards

  The iconic S/S Wilfred Sykes departed Fraser Shipyards in Superior, WI, this past weekend after a successful round of TLC and hull repairs. Our thanks to Central Marine Logistics for once again choosing Fraser to work on one of their vessels. As always, these projects need skilled teams, and the ...

The Iconic Wilfred Sykes Has Arrived!

The iconic 678-foot SS Wilfred Sykes has arrived at Fraser Shipyards in Superior, Wisconsin. While this legendary 1949 steamer is no stranger to our facility, today marks a monumental moment: it is her first time back in the Fraser Shipyard dry dock since 1982! Back in the mid-70s, our team converted this ...

Fraser Shipyard’s new Link-Belt RTC-80130!

We’re proud to welcome our new Link-Belt RTC-80130 — delivered through a MARAD Small Shipyard Grant — to the yard! This powerful addition directly supports our teams and reinforces MARAD’s mission to boost efficiency, competitiveness, and quality in U.S. ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration by ...
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