by import2 | May 5, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
WILLIAM CLAY FORD (Hull#300) was launched at River Rouge, Michigan, by Great Lakes Engineering Works, May 5, 1953, for the Ford Motor Co.May 5, 1904 the Crisp Point Light on Lake Superior went into service. On May 5, 1980, the SHARON, a.) ARCHERS HOPE of 1945,...
by import2 | May 4, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Just before midnight on Monday, Walter J. McCarthy Jr. cast off from BNSF Dock 5 with her holds full of Keetac pellets. The footer cleared the Superior piers for Conneaut at...
by import2 | May 4, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
On May 4, 1958, JOHN SHERWIN entered service. The SHERWIN has been in lay-up for over half of her life on the Great Lakes. She last sailed on November 16, 1981. On her maiden voyage May 4, 1976, ST. CLAIR departed Sturgeon Bay for Escanaba, Michigan, to load 39,803...
by import2 | May 4, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Viking Octantis stops in Port Colborne during inaugural voyage on Great Lakes Port Colborne, ON – With a science lab, a fleet of military-pro Zodiacs and two six-guest submarines and hangar on board, the Viking Octantis stopped in Port Colborne Sunday during its...
by import2 | May 3, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Editor’s Note: Following a server outage, port reports intended to be published on April 30 through May 3 are included below. Port Reports – May 3 Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Activity in the...
