by import2 | February 4, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1870: The Port Huron Weekly Times reported that “a Montreal company has purchased all the standing timber on Walpole Island Indian Reservation [on the St. Clair River…] A large force of men are employed in hewing, cutting and delivering the same on the banks of the...
by import2 | February 3, 2024 | Boatnerd News
St. Lawrence Seaway sees nearly 38 million tons pass through waterway in 2023 CORNWALL, ON – The St. Lawrence Seaway had a busy year during its longest shipping season ever. On Wednesday, January 31, the Canadian St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation and U.S....
by import2 | February 3, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, February 2, 2024, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net PORT REPORT 2/3/2024 GODERICH, ONTARIO-Bruce Douglas Algoma Innovator arrived 23:36 Thursday and is loading salt at...
by import2 | February 3, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1899: On 03 February 1899, the steamer GEORGE FARWELL (wooden propeller freighter, 182 foot, 977 gross tons, built in 1895, at Marine City, Michigan) burned while laid up near Montreal, Quebec. She had just been taken from the Great Lakes by her new owners, the...
by import2 | February 2, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, February 1, 2024, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net PORT REPORT 2/2/2024 BUFFALO, NEW YORK-Bill Kloss Algoma Niagara departed 04:01 to Goderich after unloading salt....
