by import2 | August 27, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Saturday, August 26, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Marquette, MI – Noah H. Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader departed for Indiana Harbor at 03:00 following a 16-hour load. The...
by import2 | August 27, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1873 The keel for the tug CRUSADER was laid at the Leighton and Dunford yard in Port Huron, MI. The tug measured 132 feet overall with a 100-foot keel and 23-foot beam. She was built for George E. Brockway. 1886 The Detroit Evening News reported that a fireman on the...
by import2 | August 26, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Vote CSL’s Nukumi for Vessel of the Year Award MV Nukumi has been nominated for the Vessel of the Year Award at the Annual Marine Propulsion Decarbonisation Awards 2023. This is a public vote, so we encourage you to click here to vote now! Voting closes on...
by import2 | August 26, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Friday, August 25, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Somewhere in the Pacific Ocean… – Joshua Hebeisen The newest — and potentially most unique — member of the Canadian fleet is...
by import2 | August 26, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1791 John Fitch was granted a United States patent for the steamboat. 1857 The schooner MATTHEW MCNAIR was launched at the Lee and Lamoree shipyard in Oswego, NY. She had a 103-foot keel, 24-foot-6-inch beam, and 9-foot-6-inch depth. 1872 Wooden propeller steamer LAKE...
