by import2 | May 19, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Sunday May 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 import2 | May 19, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1835 1835: On 19 May 1835, PARROTT (wooden 2-mast schooner, 43 foot, 20 tons, built in 1834, at Ashtabula, Ohio) sailed for Detroit, Michigan carrying iron, glass, whiskey, and hogs on deck. She never made it. The following day, west of Ashtabula, many of the hogs...
by import2 | May 18, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Will the money come to finish the Soo Lock expansion in Michigan? May 15, 2025 Lester Graham, Michigan Public One of the Great Lakes region’s most critical pieces of infrastructure is in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on the St. Mary’s River which connects Lake Superior...
by import2 | May 18, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Saturday May 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 import2 | May 18, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1853 1853: On 18 May 1853, CITIZEN (wooden schooner, 54 tons, built in 1847, at Manitowoc, Wisconsin) was driven aground 6 miles north of Chicago. The U. S. Navy steamer MICHIGAN tried in vain to pull her off, breaking a 14″ hawser in the process. She was...
