by import2 | June 29, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Wednesday, June 28, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry Sunday, June 25 American Century arrived at 11:04 (Central) Sunday morning...
by import2 | June 29, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1864 ALVIN CLARK (two-mast wooden schooner, 113 feet, 220 tons, built in 1846 at Truago (Trenton), Michigan) foundered in a terrific squall off Chambers Island on Green Bay. Two members of the crew were rescued by the brig DEWITT, but three lost their lives. In 1969,...
by import2 | June 28, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Mayflies swarm Great Lakes freighter as they begin showing up in metro Detroit It’s officially Mayfly season. A photo posted by the Interlake Steamship Company shows mayflies swarming a freighter in Toledo. It happened on the M/V Hon. James L. Oberstar in...
by import2 | June 28, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Tuesday, June 27, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry Friday, June 16 Mesabi Miner arrived at 22:08 (Central) Friday night to load...
by import2 | June 28, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1893 JAMES AMADEUS (wooden propeller tug, 65 feet, 44 gross tons, built in 1872 at Cleveland, Ohio) sprang a leak and foundered near Cleveland, Ohio. Her crew abandoned her just before she went down. 1909 TEMPEST (wooden propeller bulk freighter, 138 feet, 370 gross...
