by import2 | March 23, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Thunder Bay, ON Tuesday, March 23 18:00 CCGS Samuel Risley arrived to conduct ice operations. St. Marys River – Roger Lelievre McKeil Marine’s Harvest Spirit was upbound in the lower river Tuesday night headed for...
by import2 | March 23, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
The National Transportation Safety Board unanimously voted on March 23,1978, to reject the U. S. Coast Guard’s official report supporting the theory of faulty hatches in their EDMUND FITZGERALD investigation. Later the N.T.S.B. revised its verdict and reached a...
by import2 | March 22, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Lake Erie Ports – Bill Kloss Monroe: Sharon M1/Huron Spirit arrived from Nanticoke at 13:10 with steel coils. Toledo: Edwin H. Gott departed layup at 19:28 and is headed to Two Harbors. Cleveland: Dorothy...
by import2 | March 22, 2022 | Boatnerd News
4 coast guard cutters make first passage through Soo Locks Monday evening Sault Ste. Marie, MI – Robins may be the traditional first sign of spring, but at the Soo Locks, the first lockage of Coast Guard icebreakers is the real sign that spring is here. Late...
by import2 | March 22, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
On 22 March 1922, the Goodrich Transit Company purchased the assets and properties of the Chicago, Racine and Milwaukee Steamship Company. This sale included two steamers: ILLINOIS (steel propeller passenger/package freight steamer, 240 foot, 2,427 gross tons, built...
