by import2 | July 13, 2024 | Boatnerd News
New tug Minnesota christened by Great Lakes Towing Co. Thursday was a landmark day for The Great Lakes Towing Co. as we christened our newest tug, Minnesota, and celebrated 125 years of business. We were honored to have Natalie Ronayne, Chief Development Officer for...
by import2 | July 13, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Friday, July 12, 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 | July 13, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1876 The rebuilt BOSCOBEL was launched at the Peshtigo Company yard at Algonac, Michigan. Originally built in 1867 as a passenger-package freight propeller vessel, she burned and sank near Ft. Gratiot in 1869. The wreck was raised, but no work was done until January...
by import2 | July 12, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Ship emergency on Lake Superior is latest safety mishap for Great Lakes freighter operator The Michipicoten, now in Fraser Shipyards after cracking and taking on water, is just the most recent incident for Rand Logistics ships. By Mike Hughlett Star Tribune JULY 11,...
by import2 | July 12, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday, July 11, 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 ...