by import2 | February 23, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
The e.) U.S.S. ROTARY (YO-148) was commissioned on February 23, 1943, at Sullivan’s Dry Dock & Repair Co., Brooklyn, New York and assigned duty with the Service Force, Third Naval District, Atlantic Fleet. The tanker was built in 1915 at Chatham, England by...
by import2 | February 22, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Cleveland-Cliffs to indefinitely idle Blast Furnace No. 4 at Indiana Harbor Indiana Harbor, IN – Cleveland-Cliffs plans to indefinitely idle Blast Furnace No. 4 at the Indiana Harbor steel mill, the second blast furnace in East Chicago to be taken offline in the last...
by import2 | February 22, 2022 | Port Report Archive
St. Marys River Algoma tanker AlgoCanada remained at the Purvis Dock in the lower harbor on Monday. Northern Lake Michigan Straits of Mackinac: Monday; 8:09 Algoma Niagara for Milwaukee crossed the Straits of Mackinac into Lake Michigan. She stopped north of Hog...
by import2 | February 22, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
On 22 February 1920, the Goodrich Line’s ALABAMA (steel propeller passenger/package freight steamer, 272 foot, 2,626 gross tons, built in 1909, at Manitowoc, Wisconsin) ran aground on a concrete obstruction which was the foundation of the old water-intake crib in Lake...
by import2 | February 21, 2022 | Port Report Archive
St. Marys River Algoma tanker AlgoCanada arrived at the Purvis Dock in the lower harbor late Sunday morning. USCG Biscayne Bay was breaking ice below the Sugar Island ferry. Northern Lake Michigan Straits of Mackinac: Saturday 16:35 Algoma Sault was underway escorted...