by import2 | March 30, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
The tanker CHEMICAL MAR arrived at Brownsville, Texas on March 30, 1983, in tow of the tug FORT LIBERTE to be scrapped. Built in 1966, as a.) BIRK. In 1979, she was renamed b.) COASTAL TRANSPORT by Hall Corp. of Canada, but never came to the lakes. She was sold by...
by import2 | March 29, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from March 28, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry It was a busy Tuesday afternoon and evening for the Duluth entry! First, US Coast...
by import2 | March 29, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
N.M. Paterson & Sons, PRINDOC (Hull#657) of Davie Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Lauzon, Quebec, was sold off-lakes during the week of March 29, 1982, to the Southern Steamship Co., Georgetown, Cayman Islands and was renamed b.) HANKEY. Later renamed c.) CLARET III in...
by import2 | March 28, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Young ‘boatnerd’ meets ‘Know you Ships’ author, befriends Edwin H. Gott captain When the 1,004-foot-long Edwin H. Gott passed through the Poe Lock at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 25, “Know Your Ships: Guide to Boats & Boatwatching on the...
by import2 | March 28, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from March 27, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry Central Marine Logistics’ Joseph L. Block departed Duluth early Monday morning at...
