by import2 | March 30, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Wait ends for several upbound vessels, however ice causes more problems Tuesday Sault Ste. Marie, MI – More favorable winds eased ice pressure in Whitefish Bay Tuesday morning, allowing Arthur M. Anderson, John G. Munson, Captain Henry Jackman, American...
by import2 | March 30, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
The tanker CHEMICAL MAR arrived at Brownsville, Texas on March 30, 1983, in tow of the tug FORT LIBERTE to be scrapped. Built in 1966, as a.) BIRK. In 1979, she was renamed b.) COASTAL TRANSPORT by Hall Corp. of Canada, but never came to the lakes. She was sold by...
by import2 | March 29, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Two Harbors-Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney Presque Isle is still in Whitefish awaiting passage to Two Harbors. Edwin H. Gott finally has a destination to Gary Works. John G. Munson is still awaiting in Whitefish before...
by import2 | March 29, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Icebound vessels on the move UPDATE: With the USCG cutters Mackinaw and Spar and the CCGS cutter Griffon opening up the track in the ice, the six vessels that had been waiting to continue westbound were on the move at first light Tuesday. The strong northwest winds...
by import2 | March 29, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
N.M. Paterson & Sons, PRINDOC (Hull#657) of Davie Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Lauzon, Quebec, was sold off-lakes during the week of March 29, 1982, to the Southern Steamship Co., Georgetown, Cayman Islands and was renamed b.) HANKEY. Later renamed c.) CLARET III in...
