by import2 | September 24, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Tuesday September 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 | September 24, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1879 1879: The tug URANIA was towing the schooner S.V.R. WATSON into Sand Beach, MI, at about noon when the schooner struck the tug amidships, cutting a hole in the hull and sinking her in three fathoms of water. No lives were lost. 1901 1901: M.M. DRAKE was...
by import2 | September 24, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Marine Mart planned for Oct. 12 The Great Lakes Maritime Institute will host its 43rd annual Marine Mart Oct, 12 in St. Clair Shores, MI. See the flier in the photo gallery for details.
by import2 | September 24, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Monday, September 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 | September 24, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1879 The tug URANIA was towing the schooner S.V.R. WATSON into Sand Beach, MI, at about noon when the schooner struck the tug amidships, cutting a hole in the hull and sinking her in three fathoms of water. No lives were lost. 1901 M.M. DRAKE was towing the schooner...
by import2 | September 24, 2023 | Boatnerd News
NACC Argonaut Aground Off Cornwall; Seaway Traffic Stopped Update (8:30pm) – Ocean Intrepide is moving upbound tonight and is expected to reach the grounded vessel sometime after 2am. A second tug, likely to be Ocean K Rusby, will depart Quebec to join in the...
by import2 | September 24, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1879 The tug URANIA was towing the schooner S.V.R. WATSON into Sand Beach, MI, at about noon when the schooner struck the tug amidships, cutting a hole in the hull and sinking her in three fathoms of water. No lives were lost. 1901 M.M. DRAKE was towing the schooner...
by import2 | September 24, 2022 | Boatnerd News
S.T. Crapo towed out of Green Bay GREEN BAY, WI – One of the oldest ships still floating on the Great Lakes is being hauled away to be scrapped. The S.T. Crapo, built in 1927, has been docked at Lafarge on the west bank of the Fox River in Green Bay for 25 years...
by import2 | September 24, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Exchanging her limestone load for a taconite one at CN 6, Joseph L. Block got underway from the dock in the early hours of Friday morning before making a 04:29 Duluth departure....
by import2 | September 24, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
EDMUND FITZGERALD’s first cargo of taconite pellets was loaded September 24, 1958 at Silver Bay, Minnesota for Toledo, Ohio. The PERE MARQUETTE 22 entered service September 24, 1924. In early morning fog on the St. Clair River on September 24, 1962, the...
