by import2 | March 19, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from March 18, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. St. Marys River – Joshua Hebeisen After spending the night at Lime Island, USCGCs Morro Bay, Katmai Bay, and Mackinaw all fired up the engines...
by import2 | March 19, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
W.R. STAFFORD (wooden propeller bulk freighter, 184 foot, 744 gross tons, built in 1886, at W. Bay City, Michigan) was freed from the ice at 2:00 a.m. on 19 March 1903, by the Goodrich Line’s ATLANTA. When the STAFFORD was freed, the ice then closed around the ATLANTA...
by import2 | March 18, 2023 | Boatnerd News
City receives $2.187M grant for the Carbide Dock rehab project SAULT STE. MARIE — The Carbide Dock project has received another grant that will help fund the long-running project. The new grant will help bring shore power to the dock, to help incoming vessels reduce...
by import2 | March 18, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from March 17, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. St. Marys River – Joshua Hebeisen Thursday, March 16 saw USCGC Morro Bay depart U.S. Coast Guard Station Sault Ste. Marie just after 08:00. She...
by import2 | March 18, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
In 1967, under the command of Captain Ray I. McGrath, the Columbia Transportation Company’s HURON (steel propeller self-unloader bulk freighter, 415 foot, 4,810 gross tons, built in 1914, at Ecorse, Michigan) cleared Fairport, Ohio, and headed to Toledo, Ohio...