by import2 | October 12, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Wednesday, October 11, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Gary Putney Edwin H. Gott arrived Two Harbors at 22:51 on October 10 and departed on October 11 at...
by import2 | October 12, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1870 At 03:00, the 76-ton tug ONTARIO caught fire and burned to the waterline while lying at Harrow’s dock in Algonac, MI. 1871 The grain-laden schooner PLOVER struck a reef near Whitefish Point on Lake Superior, put a hole in her hull, and sank in deep water....
by import2 | October 11, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Norisle Scrap Tow Resumes After Weather Delay After a layover at Windsor, ON, for high winds, the Norisle scrap tow to Port Colborne, ON, scrapyard has resumed. Tuesday late evening they were approaching Lake Erie’s Pelee Passage. Rack them on AIS by searching for her...
by import2 | October 11, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Tuesday, October 10, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Gary Putney October 7 Presque Isle at 18:45 is SW of Isle Royale heading for the Gary Works. October...
by import2 | October 11, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1839 DEWITT CLINTON (wooden passenger/package freight side-wheeler; 147 feet; 413 tons; built in 1836 at Huron, OH) foundered off Milwaukee, WI, with the loss of five lives. She was recovered the following year and lasted until 1851. She and her near-twin ROBERT...
