by import2 | April 20, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Happy Easter from Boatnerd A small-ship cruise operator is pursuing a comeback in the U.S. Victory Cruise Lines is relaunching in April with Great Lakes and Canada cruises. American Queen Voyages’ founder, John Waggoner, is reviving the brand with two 190-passenger...
by import2 | April 20, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Saturday April 19. 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 | April 20, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1851 1851: On 20 April 1851, the COMET (wooden side-wheel steamer, 174 foot, 337 gross tons, built in 1848, at Portsmouth [Kingston], Ontario) had her boiler explode as she was departing Oswego, New York. Eight crew members were killed. The vessel was later raised,...
by import2 | April 19, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Corps of Engineers to begin dredging at Holland Harbor DETROIT — The U.S. Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will start dredging the entrance to Holland Harbor as early as Thursday, April 24 to remove shoaling across the federal channel. Surveys indicate a...
by import2 | April 19, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Friday April 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 ...