by import2 | January 15, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1873 1873: On 15 January 1873, A. Muir began building a wooden 3-mast schooner (“full sized canaller”) at his shipyard in Port Huron. Fourteen men were employed to work on her, including master builder James Perry. The schooner was to be the exact...
by import2 | January 14, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, January 13, 2024, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net PORT REPORT 1/14/2024 BAIE COMEAU, CANADA-Tom Geiger 1/13/2024 Federal Swift-ETA-6:22 PM 1/14/2024 Amstelborg-IN...
by import2 | January 14, 2024 | Boatnerd Archives
1920: January 14, 1920 – The Grand Trunk carferry GRAND HAVEN was fast in the ice three miles out of Grand Haven. 1945: On 14 January 1945, the W. Butler Shipyard built C1-M-AV1 ship LEBANON (Hull#40) was the last vessel through the Soo Locks. Ice was a...
by import2 | January 13, 2024 | Boatnerd News
A massive winter storm has stopped most Great Lakes vessel traffic 10 a.m. SATURDAY UPDATE: Some vessels were on the move Saturday morning as it appeared the worst of the storm had passed. ORIGINAL REPORT: With high winds Friday night and into Saturday, most Great...
by import2 | January 13, 2024 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, January 12, 2024, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net PORT REPORT 1/13/2024 BAIE COMEAU, CANADA-Tom Geiger 1/12/2024 Georges Alebel-DEPARTED-11:58 AM 1/13/2024 BBC...
