by import2 | June 9, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Saturday, June 8, 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 9, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1882: On 9 June 1882, the LIZZIE A. LAW (wooden schooner, 196 foot, 747 gross tons, built in 1875, at Port Huron, Michigan) collided with the R.B. HAYES (wooden schooner, 147 foot, 668 gross tons, built in 1877, at Gibraltar, Michigan) near the foot of Lake Huron....
by import2 | June 8, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Busy weekend for Boatnerd Events There are two events this weekend that should be of interest to ship fans. On Saturday, check out the Port Huron Marine Mart at the American Legion Post 8, 1026 Sixth St., Port Huron, MI, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nautical items are bought, sold...
by import2 | June 8, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Friday, June 7, 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 8, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1847: On 8 June 1847, CHESAPEAKE (wooden side-wheeler, 172 foot, 412 tons, built in 1838, at Maumee, Ohio) was fully laden and had 97 aboard when she rammed the schooner JOHN F PORTER on a dark night off Conneaut, Ohio. As she started to sink, she was run to shore...
