by import2 | November 21, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
.1861: On 21 November 1861, ENTERPRISE (2-mast wooden scow-schooner, 64 foot, 56 tons, built in 1854, at Port Huron, Michigan) was driven ashore near Bark Shanty at the tip of Michigan’s thumb on Lake Huron. The storm waves pounded her to pieces. Her outfit was...
by import2 | November 20, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Federal Hamilton, Fednav’s newest, making first Seaway trip Federal Hamilton, is Fednav’s #39, Their newest ship, is making her first trip up the Seaway headed for (where else) Hamilton. She is the first of 10 ordered by Fednav from the Ohshima Shipyard in Japan. The...
by import2 | November 20, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, November 19, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net. PORT REPORT 11/20/2023 TWO HARBORS-SILVER BAY-Philip R. Clarke loaded in Two Harbors for Gary Works departing the...
by import2 | November 20, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1854: On 20 November 1854, BURLINGTON (2-mast wooden brig, 80 foot, 117 tons, built in 1842, at Cleveland, Ohio) was driven hard aground near Port Bruce, Ontario, on Lake Huron while trying to assist the stranded Canadian bark GLOBE. 1871: On 20 Nov. 1871, the...
by import2 | November 19, 2023 | Boatnerd News
McKeil Expands With Purchase of Algosea From Algoma McKeil Marine has purchased the tanker Algosea from Algoma Tankers. While at Sarnia Saturday she was renamed Kathy McKeil in honor of the wife of McKeil’s vice-chairman Blair McKeil. The change has also been...
