by import2 | June 28, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1893 JAMES AMADEUS (wooden propeller tug, 65 feet, 44 gross tons, built in 1872 at Cleveland, Ohio) sprang a leak and foundered near Cleveland, Ohio. Her crew abandoned her just before she went down. 1909 TEMPEST (wooden propeller bulk freighter, 138 feet, 370 gross...
by import2 | June 27, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Engineers Day And Boatnerd Weekend Begins We hope All have a great weekend And weather is great for you. Enjoy . From the staff at Boatnerd. Make Your Plans Now for Soo Boatnerd Picnic UPDATE: The freighter-chasing cruise is SOLD OUT! Join us for the Annual Boatnerd...
by import2 | June 27, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, June 26, 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 27, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1890 .1890: At 4:04 p.m. on 27 June 1890, the Beatty Line’s MONARCH (wooden propeller passenger-package freight steamer, 240 foot, 2,017 tons) was launched at Sarnia, Ontario. The launching was watched by numerous people on the decks of various steamers and on...
by import2 | June 26, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Start of 2024 Season Marked by Consistency, Significant Uptick in Potash With the 2024 marine shipping season on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway in full swing, the early statistics provided by the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) and...
