Port Report  February 27, 2024

Port Report February 27, 2024

Port and vessel activity from Thursday, February 26, 2024, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net   PORT REPORT  2/27/2024 BAIE COMEAU, CANADA-Tom Geiger 2/27/2024  Fedral Dart-IN PORT 2/27/2024  Alamosborg-IN...
Today in Great Lakes History – February 27

Today in Great Lakes History – February 27

1916:  In 1916 MOUNT STEPHEN, formerly of Canada Steamship Lines, struck a mine and sank off Dover, England, while carrying coal as part of a convoy but the crew was rescued. 1917:   GEORGETOWN was built at Buffalo in 1900 and sank on this day enroute from New York to...
Port Report  February 26, 2024

Port Report February 26, 2024

Port and vessel activity from Thursday, February 25, 2024, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net   PORT REPORT  2/26/2024 BAIE COMEAU, CANADA-Tom Geiger 2/26/2024  Federal Dart-IN PORT 2/26/2024  Alamosborg-IN...
Today in Great Lakes History – February 26

Today in Great Lakes History – February 26

1874:  On 26 February 1874, the tug WILLIAM LIVINGSTONE JR. was launched at Port Huron Dry Dock. Her dimensions were 151 feet overall, 25 foot 6 inches beam, and 13 foot depth. Her machinery was built by Phillerick & Christy of Detroit and was shipped by rail to...
Port Report  February 25, 2024

Port Report February 25, 2024

Port and vessel activity from Thursday, February 24, 2024, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net   PORT REPORT  2/25/2024 BAIE COMEAU, CANADA-Tom Geiger 2/25/2024  Alamosborg-IN PORT 2/25/2024  Federal Dart-IN...