by import2 | November 1, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday, October 31, 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 1, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1862 On 1 November 1862, BLACK HAWK (wooden brig, 138 foot, 385 tons, built in 1854, at Ohio City, Ohio) was carrying 19,000 bushels of corn and some stained glass when a gale drove her ashore and wrecked her near Point Betsie. In 1858, this vessel had sailed from...
by import2 | October 31, 2024 | Boatnerd News
This 1868 shipwreck is one of the best preserved in the Great Lakes Published: Oct. 25, 2024, 2:00 p.m. F.T. Barney shipwreck By Justine Lofton | jlofton@mlive.com ROGERS CITY, MI – This two-masted schooner collided with another ship on Oct. 23, 1868, and quickly sank...
by import2 | October 31, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, October 30, 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 | October 31, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1821 On 31 October 1821, WALK-IN-THE-WATER (wooden side-wheeler, 135 foot, 339 tons, built in 1818, at Black Rock [Buffalo], New York) was wrecked on Point Abino, on the Canadian shore of Lake Erie during a storm. She was the first steam-powered vessel above Niagara...
