by import2 | March 21, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Joseph L. Block likely first boat at the Soo Friday; Visitor Center open house Saturday Sault Ste. Marie, MI – With her late afternoon Wednesday departure from BayShip at Sturgeon Bay, the Joseph L. Block looks like it will be the first vessel to transit the Soo locks...
by import2 | March 21, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, March 20, 2024, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net PORT REPORT 3/21/2024 BAIE COMEAU, CANADA 3/20/2024 Desert Honour-ETA-4:27 PM 3/21/2024 ...
by import2 | March 21, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1853: On 21 March 1853, GENERAL SCOTT (wooden side-wheeler, 105 foot, 64 tons, built in 1852, at Saginaw, Michigan) was tied up to her dock on the Saginaw River when she was crushed beyond repair by ice that flowed down the river during the spring breakup. One...
by import2 | March 20, 2024 | Boatnerd News
Welland Canal is set to open for the shipping season this Friday An opening ceremony will be held Friday to mark the 66th navigation season on the St. Lawrence Seaway. Ships will start moving at 8 a.m. The Welland Canal closed for the winter earlier this year on...
by import2 | March 20, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, March 19, 2024, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net PORT REPORT 3/20/2024 BAIE COMEAU, CANADA 3/20/2024 Thamesborg-IN PORT 3/20/2024 Desert...