by import2 | November 8, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from November 7, 2022. Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen With the weather quieting and waves subsiding farther out on Lake Superior, vessels holed up over the weekend in the Twin Ports...
by import2 | November 8, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
The NIMROD (3-mast wooden schooner, 184 foot, 559 tons, built in 1873, at Toledo, Ohio) was carrying 37,000 bushels of corn from Chicago to Buffalo. On 08 November 1874, she encountered thick fog on Lake Erie and the large double decked schooner MICHIGAN collided with...
by import2 | November 7, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from November 6, 2022. Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen GALE WARNING… For the second day in a row, weather conditions on Lake Superior and beyond limited the Twin Ports to just a...
by import2 | November 7, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
ARTHUR B HOMER (Hull#303) was launched November 7, 1959, for the Bethlehem Steel Corp., Cleveland, Ohio. She was the last ship built by Great Lakes Engineering at River Rouge, Michigan. On 07 November 1871, M COURTRIGHT (wooden schooner, 276 tons, built in 1856, at...
by import2 | November 6, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Heddle Shipyards awarded $135-million contract to refit Coast Guard ship A multi-year project at Heddle Shipyards’ Port Weller Dry Docks will create more than 200 jobs after the company was awarded a $135.5-million contract to extend the life of Canadian Coast Guard...
