by import2 | November 28, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Robert S. Pierson free after running aground in the Detroit River DETROIT (WXYZ) — People walking along the Detroit River Thursday morning were greeted with a surprise: another freighter stuck in the mud. This marks the second vessel to run aground in the area...
by import2 | November 28, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Thursday November 27. 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 | November 28, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1867 1867: On 28 November 1867, MARQUETTE (wooden bark, 139 foot, 426 tons, built in 1856, at Newport [Marine City], Michigan) was carrying corn from Chicago to Collingwood, Ontario when she sprang a leak during a storm on Lake Huron. She was run ashore on Hope...
by import2 | November 27, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Robert S. Pierson aground near Belle Isle NOON UPDATE: The Pierson reported to Sarnia Traffic that she has been freed. She will head downriver and tie up at Sterling Fuels in Windsor. ORIGINAL REPORT: DETROIT, MI – Tugs Ontario and Minnesota are on the scene after the...
by import2 | November 27, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Wednesday November 26. 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 ...
