by import2 | May 24, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen The Twin Ports were buzzing with vessel traffic in the harbor on Monday, May 23, beginning with VanEnkevort’s tug/barge combo Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader arriving...
by import2 | May 24, 2022 | 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 import | May 24, 2020 | Great Lakes & Seaway History
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 MANISTEE backed away, the...
