by import2 | December 27, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1985 1985: SAVIC, b.) CLIFFS VICTORY cleared the Welland Canal on Christmas night 1985, and finally anchored at Pointe aux Trembles near Montreal, Quebec, on December 27, awaiting another load of scrap. The SAVIC remained there the entire winter, because the...
by import2 | December 26, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Share your boat-themed Christmas and holiday cards Continuing a Boatnerd tradition, we invite you to share your boat-themed Christmas and holiday cards on our discussion board at https://newsearch.boatnerd.com/viewforum.php?f=6 (attachments must be under 2 MB....
by import2 | December 26, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, December 25, 2024, 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 | December 26, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1909 1909: The former whaleback steamer COLGATE HOYT, operating on the East Coast since 1906, was wrecked as c) THURMOND in a storm at Tom’s River Bay, NJ enroute from Newport News, VA to Portland, ME with a cargo of coal. 1916 1916: On 26 December 1916, the...
by import2 | December 25, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Merry Christmas to all from the staff at Boatnerd Saltie Maccoa runs aground near Montreal On Monday night, the saltwater vessel Maccoa went aground off Verchères, near Montreal. It was enroute from Hamilton to Ireland by way of Montreal. Built in 2009 and frequent...