by import2 | January 27, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Sunday, January 26, 2025, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | January 27, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1893 1893: On 27 January 1893, Charles Lonsby and Louis Wolf purchased the 161- foot wooden steam barge THOMAS D. STIMSON for $28,000. The vessel was built in 1881, by W. J. Daley & Sons at Mt. Clemens, Michigan, as a schooner and was originally named VIRGINIUS....
by import2 | January 26, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Free at last! Manitoulin under own power heading |away from Buffalo, following icebreaking vessels Buffalo, N.Y- Free at last. The 663-foot lake freighter Manitoulin was freed from the growing Lake Erie ice field Saturday after four U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast...
by import2 | January 26, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Saturday, January 25, 2025, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | January 26, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1898 1898: On 26 January 1898, the CITY OF DULUTH (wooden passenger/package freight vessel, 202 foot, 1,310 gross tons, built in 1874, at Marine City, Michigan, as a passenger vessel) was carrying passengers, corn, flour and general merchandise from Chicago to St....