by import2 | August 14, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Wednesday August 13. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | August 14, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1871 1871: The 149-foot bark MARY E. PEREW was found floating west of the Manitou Islands by the propeller MONTGOMERY. The PEREW had been sailing to Milwaukee with a load of coal when a storm came upon her so quickly on August 8 (nearly a week before MONTGOMERY...
by import2 | August 13, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Crew Safe After Radcliffe R. Latimer Engine Room Fire SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – Algoma Central Corp.’s Radcliffe R. Latimer, which experienced an engine room fire around 11 p.m. Monday as the vessel was downbound in Whitefish Bay, remained at anchor Tuesday night....
by import2 | August 13, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Tuesday August 12. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | August 13, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1887 1887: The 272-foot, 1,740-gross-ton, wooden propeller freighter SITKA was launched by F.W. Wheeler (Hull #32) at West Bay City, Michigan. 1899 1899: H.G. CLEVELAND (wooden schooner, 137 feet, 264 tons, built in 1867 at Black River, Ohio) sank with a full load...