by import2 | June 21, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday, June 20, 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 21, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1868: On 21 June 1868, the D&C Line’s MORNING STAR (wooden side-wheel steamer, 243 foot, 1,075 tons, built in 1862, at Trenton, Michigan) was late in leaving her dock in Cleveland, Ohio, because she was loading some last-minute freight (iron bars and...
by import2 | June 20, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Michipicoten Heads for Shipyard THUNDER BAY, ON –– The damaged motor vessel Michipicoten left Thunder Bay, ON, for a repair facility in Superior, WI, on Thursday morning. The vessel is being escorted first by the Canadian tug Glenada and then by the U.S. tug Helen H....
by import2 | June 20, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, June 19, 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 20, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1857: The MINNEHAHA, a wooden “clipper” schooner, was launched at James A. Baker’s shipyard in Oswego, New York, on 20 June 1857. Her dimensions were 110 foot keel, 125 foot overall, x 25 foot 6 inches x 10 foot 6 inches. She could carry 13,000...