by import2 | August 24, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1882 The Port Huron Times reported that “the long looked for launch of the Stave Company’s new river steamer MARY took place this afternoon between 4 and 5 o’clock and was witnessed by hundreds of spectators. The last support being knocked away, she...
by import2 | August 23, 2023 | Boatnerd News
U.S.-flagged shipping powered by iron ore in July Click here for press release – Chamber of Marine Commerce July 2023 Seaway monthly traffic results Click here for statistics – St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation
by import2 | August 23, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Tuesday, August 22, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Gary Putney James R. Barker departed Two Harbors at approximately 19:00 for 7H at Indiana Harbor. The next traffic...
by import2 | August 23, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1818 The first steamer above Niagara Falls, the WALK-IN-THE-WATER, Captain Job Fish, departed Buffalo on her maiden voyage. The 29 passengers paid a fare of $24 and arrived at Detroit in 44 hours and 10 minutes. 1875 PERSIAN (wooden propeller freighter, 1,630 tons,...
by import2 | August 22, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Coast Guard estimates Manitowoc spilled approximately 1,500 gallons of diesel fuel Click here for press release – U.S. Coast Guard One-time American icon U.S. Steel for sale Click here for article – CNN Georgian Bay cruise ships bring tourism dollars to...
