by import2 | May 7, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1965: CEDARVILLE and TOPDALSFJORD collided in fog in the Straits of Mackinac. Ten lives were lost when the former, a self-unloader in the Bradley fleet, sank. The latter, a Norwegian freighter, had been a Seaway trader since 1960. Later, on May 11, 1984, as d) JIN...
by import2 | May 6, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Seaway’s New Ice-strengthened Tug Completed MASSENA, NY – The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’s newest HT-60 harbor tugboat Seaway Trident has been delivered to its owner. She will carry out a variety of maintenance duties on the U.S....
by import2 | May 6, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
On May 6, 1984 the CANADIAN RANGER sailed from Port Weller on her maiden voyage to load coal at Toledo, Ohio. In 1944 the HILDA (2) and the barge MAITLAND NO.1 started the rescue operation of freighter GEORGE M. HUMPHREY (1) which sank in a collision with the D.M....
by import2 | May 5, 2023 | Boatnerd News
After Cruise, Chi-Cheemaun Heads to Tobermory For Season OWEN SOUND, ON – The Chi-Cheemaun left the Owen Sound harbour this afternoon on its spring sail, a five-hour, walk-on passenger-only cruise from Owen Sound to Tobermory. The annual sail that sees the ‘Big...
by import2 | May 5, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from May 4, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Silver Bay, MN – Gary Putney Walter J. McCarthy Jr. arrived the Two Harbors Shiploader on 5/3 at 14:13 and she departed on 5/4...
