by import2 | May 24, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Interlake’s Mark Barker supports Jones Act At National Maritime Day observance Interlake President Mark W. Barker had the honor of speaking at the National Maritime Day observance in Washington, D. C. on Thursday. “The Jones Act is critical for our national and...
by import2 | May 24, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Friday May 23. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | May 24, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1872 872: On 24 May 1872, the wooden schooner SAM ROBINSON was carrying corn from Chicago, Illinois, to Kingston, Ontario, in dense fog on Lake Michigan. At 7:30 a.m. the propeller MANISTEE collided with the schooner and almost cut her in two amidships. When the...
by import2 | May 24, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Robert S. Pierson grounds at Muskegon Friday Robert S. Pierson ran aground briefly Friday morning while heading into Muskegon, MI. The Pierson worked her way free just before her sistership Manitowoc arrived to assist. As of noon she was at anchor north of the...
by import2 | May 24, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday, May 23, 2024, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | May 24, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1872: On 24 May 1872, the wooden schooner SAM ROBINSON was carrying corn from Chicago, Illinois, to Kingston, Ontario, in dense fog on Lake Michigan. At 7:30 a.m. the propeller MANISTEE collided with the schooner and almost cut her in two amidships. When the...
by import2 | May 24, 2023 | Boatnerd News, Uncategorized
Engine room fire on Cuyahoga contained, crew safe Tuesday evening the Canadian-flagged motor vessel Cuyahoga called Mayday reporting an engine room fire. Search and rescue vessels CCGS Cape Dundas, Colchester Guardian, and CG45756 sped to the area to assist, as did an...
by import2 | May 24, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Tuesday, May 23, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Silver Bay, MN – Gary Putney All in the past few days, John G. Munson loaded in Two Harbors for Indiana Harbor, Philip...
by import2 | May 24, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1983: LAKE NIPIGON went aground off Port Colborne following a power failure and was released the next day with bow and bottom damage. The ship was repaired at Montreal. On 24 May 1872, the wooden schooner SAM ROBINSON was carrying corn from Chicago, Illinois, to...
by import2 | May 24, 2022 | Boatnerd News
American Courage freed after running aground on Lake Erie near Fairport Harbor FAIRPORT, OH – An American freighter again is afloat on Lake Erie after it was stuck for more than a day after running aground near Fairport Harbor, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The...
