by import2 | December 16, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Unless where otherwise noted, port and vessel activity from December 15, 2022. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen I am still working on college finals and expect to resume my port coverage this weekend, at...
by import2 | December 15, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Unless where otherwise noted, port and vessel activity from December 14, 2022. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Lake Erie Ports (12/14) – Bill Kloss Monroe, MI: Harvest Spirit arrived and unloaded steel coils. Sandusky, OH: Michipicoten left with...
by import2 | December 15, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Storm on Upper Great Lakes Sends Vessels to Shelter Easterly winds on the northern Great Lakes have sent many vessels to anchor, or to set courses that bring them into the lee of the land. As of 10 am. Thursday: Anchored off Superior, WI: CSL Assiniboine, Presque...
by import2 | December 15, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
On 15 December 1902, the TIONESTA (steel propeller passenger steamer, 340 foot, 4,329 gross tons) was launched at the Detroit Ship Building Company, Wyandotte, Michigan (Hull #150) for the Erie & Western Transportation Company (Anchor Line). She was christened by...
by import2 | December 15, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
On December 14, 1926, W.E. FITZGERALD was caught in heavy seas and suffered damaged frames and hull plating. Repairs consisted of replacing nearly 25,000 rivets and numerous hull plates. On 14 December 1902, JOHN E. HALL (wooden propeller freighter, 139 foot, 343...
