by import2 | November 23, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1853 1853: On 23 November 1853, the wooden schooner PALESTINE was bound from Kingston to Cleveland with railroad iron at about the same time as the like-laden schooner ONTONAGON. Eight miles west of Rochester, New York, both vessels ran ashore, were pounded heavily...
by import2 | November 22, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Sault area residents reporting low water levels on St. Marys River Sault Ste. Marie, MI – “Water supply conditions were drier than average in both the Lake Superior and Lake Michigan-Huron basins in October,” the International Joint Commission states on its website....
by import2 | November 22, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday, November 21, 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 | November 22, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1860 1860: On 22 November 1860, WABASH VALLEY (wooden propeller, 592 tons, built in 1856, at Buffalo, New York) was caught in a blizzard and gale off Muskegon, Michigan, on Lake Michigan. Her skipper thought they were off Grand Haven and as he steamed to the harbor,...
by import2 | November 21, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Put-in-Bay gets $10.4 million for ferry infrastructure upgrades Roger LaPointe Port Clinton News Herald PUT-IN-BAY – A $10.4 million award from the U.S. Department of Transportation will go to the Put-in-Bay Township Port Authority for a new breakwater project...
