by import2 | June 30, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1889 WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, a wooden rail car ferry, sinks in the St. Lawrence off Morristown after being swamped. One life is lost, but the ship is refloated and repaired. It was renamed MONS MEG in 1910 and served as a drill barge but was abandoned due to its age and...
by import2 | June 29, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Friday, June 28, 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 | June 29, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1864 ALVIN CLARK (two-mast wooden schooner, 113 feet, 220 tons, built in 1846 at Truago (Trenton), Michigan) foundered in a terrific squall off Chambers Island on Green Bay. Two members of the crew were rescued by the brig DEWITT, but three lost their lives. In 1969,...
by import2 | June 28, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Boatnerds picnic, honor their “admiral” Sault Ste. Marie, MI – The crowd at Thursday’s annual Boatnerd Picnic at Sault Ste. Marie enjoyed sunshine, boat traffic and plenty of grilled burgers, hot dogs, salads, sweet treats and more as they renewed old friendships and...
by import2 | June 28, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday, June 27, 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 ...
