by import2 | January 8, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Unless where otherwise noted, port and vessel activity from January 7, 2023. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen American Century started off the weekend by both coming over and back over the horizon in the...
by import2 | January 8, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
JOHN HULST (Hull#286) was launched in 1938, at River Rouge, Michigan, by Great Lakes Engineering Works for the Pittsburgh Steamship Co. On 08 January 2004, McKeil Marine’s CAPT. RALPH TUCKER was the first vessel of 2004 to arrive at the port of Manistee, Michigan....
by import2 | January 7, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Michigan maritime: Ports set to grow economy throughout the state MONROE, Mich. – A new law that gives the state’s 32 ports tools to expand and grow the maritime economy started out as a community project for a handful of University of Michigan students. U-M students...
by import2 | January 7, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Unless where otherwise noted, port and vessel activity from January 6, 2023. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen On the chilly morning of January 6, 2023, the long-dormant Edward L. Ryerson would once again...
by import2 | January 7, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
07 January 1974 – EDMUND FITZGERALD (steel propeller bulk freighter, 711 foot, 13,632 gross tons, built in 1958, at River Rouge, Michigan) lost her anchor in the Detroit River when it snagged on ice. It was raised in July 1992. The anchor weighs 12,000 pounds...
