by import2 | August 3, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Friday, August 2, 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 | August 3, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1857 R.H. RAE (three-mast wooden bark, 136 feet, 344 tons, built in 1857 at St. Catharines, Ontario) capsized and sank in a “white squall” off Duck’s Creek on Lake Ontario. She went down slowly enough for her people to abandon in her small boat. They...
by import2 | August 2, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Dredging to begin this week at St. Joseph Harbor Army Corps of Engineers expect project to be done by late August By TONY WITTKOWSKI HP Local News Editor 7 hrs ago St. JOSEPH — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin dredging near the entrance of the St. Joseph...
by import2 | August 2, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday, August 1, 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 | August 2, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1858 The wooden side-wheeler TELEGRAPH collided with the schooner MARQUETTE and sank 40 miles north of Cleveland. 1862 John C. Ackerman was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin. At the time of his death in 1916, he was commodore of the Pere Marquette car ferry fleet based in...