by import | January 20, 2026 | Boatnerd News
1907 1907: WILLIAM NOTTINGHAM broke loose in wild winds and flooding at Buffalo. When the storm subsided, the ship had come to rest high and dry about 440 yards from the channel. A total of 12 vessels stranded in the storm but this one was the biggest challenge. A...
by import | January 19, 2026 | Boatnerd News
Port and vessel activity for Sunday January 18. 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 | January 19, 2026 | Boatnerd News
1824 1824: On 19 January 1824, the Welland Canal Company was incorporated to build the first Welland Canal. 1901 1901: DAVID M. WHITNEY (steel propeller freighter, 412 foot, 4,626 gross tons) was launched on 19 January 1901, by the Detroit Ship Building Company...
by import | January 18, 2026 | Boatnerd News
Port and vessel activity for Saturday January 17. 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 | January 18, 2026 | Boatnerd News
1906 1906: The National Steamship Co. was incorporated January 18, 1906. 1925 1925: JOHN RUGEE, a wooden steamer in the George Hall Coal Co. fleet, was destroyed by a fire while spending the winter at Ogdensburg. 1938 1938: The passenger ship WAUBIC was damaged by...
