by import2 | July 8, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1863 ALMIRA (two-mast wooden scow-schooner, 85 feet, 80 tons, built in 1849, at Black River, Ohio) was dismasted and capsized in a violent squall on Lake Ontario. All hands were lost. On July 27, the cargo of barreled fish was found by the schooner M.L. COLLINS. The...
by import2 | July 7, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Win A Trip on The Alpena Lots more questions being messaged and asked. “How do I get a ride on a freighter?” Well, you can get a job on one, or you can win one. The International Shipmasters Lodge 19 in Alpena has tickets for sale for a chance to win a trip on a...
by import2 | July 7, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Saturday, July 6, 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 7, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1851 GALLINIPPER (wooden schooner, 95 feet, 145 tons, built in 1846 at Milwaukee on the hull of NANCY DOUSMAN) capsized and foundered in a white squall in Lake Michigan. The wreck drifted to a point about 10 miles SSE of Manitowoc, where it sank. 1895 IDA MAY BROWN...
by import2 | July 6, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Friday, July 5, 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 ...