by import | February 10, 2026 | Boatnerd News
1890 1890: On 10 February 1890, NYANZA (wooden propeller freighter, 280 foot, 1,888 gross tons) was launched at F. W. Wheeler’s yard (Hull #63) in W. Bay City, Michigan by West Bay City Ship Building Co. In 1916, she was renamed LANDBO and she lasted until...
by import | February 9, 2026 | Boatnerd News
Port and vessel activity for Sunday February 8. 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 import | February 9, 2026 | Boatnerd News
1885 1885: MICHIGAN [Built-1881 US-91382 by Detroit Dry Dock Co. at Wyandotte, Michigan] MICHIGAN became entrapped in ice off Holland, MI, Lake Michigan, on February 9, 1885; squeezed and sunk on March 19, 1885. Crew taken off by tug Arctic; no lives lost. Final...
by import | February 8, 2026 | Boatnerd News
The 2025-2026 winter layup list is now up and running at https://boatnerd3.jasonbowlerdesign.com/winter-lay-up-list-2025-2026 Labor Department Eases Insurance Rules for U.S. Shipbuilders Mike Schuler February 6, 2026 The U.S. Department of Labor has issued new...
by import | February 8, 2026 | Boatnerd News
Port and vessel activity for Saturday February 7. 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 ...
