Port Report  November 26, 2024

Port Report November 26, 2024

Port and vessel activity for Monday, November 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 ...
Today in Great Lakes History – November 26

Today in Great Lakes History – November 26

1853 1853:  On 26 November 1853, ALBANY (wooden side wheel passenger/package freight, 202 foot, 669 tons, built in 1846, at Detroit, Michigan) was carrying passengers and miscellaneous cargo in a storm on Lake Huron.. She was making for the shelter of Presque Isle...
Boatnerd News – November 25, 2024

Boatnerd News – November 25, 2024

Tim S. Dool remains aground The Algoma Central Corp. bulker Tim S. Door remains aground on Crysler Island Shoal, east of Morrisburg, ON, after she ran aground on Saturday. Early efforts to free her by raising the water level in the area by two feet were unsuccessful....
Port Report  November 25, 2024

Port Report November 25, 2024

Port and vessel activity for Sunday, November 24, 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 ...
Today in Great Lakes History – November 25

Today in Great Lakes History – November 25

1857 1857:  On 25 November 1857, ANTELOPE (wooden schooner, 220 tons, built in 1854, at Port Robinson, Ontario) was driven ashore by a gale near St. Joseph, Michigan. Five lives were lost. She was recovered the next year and rebuilt. 1866 1866:  On 25 November 1866,...