by import2 | February 13, 2022 | Boatnerd News
U.S. Great Lakes fleet invests $83 million in maintenance Cleveland OH – It is an annual occurrence which keeps the iron ore, stone, and cement moving on the Great Lakes fueling the North American economy and infrastructure improvements. U.S.-flagged Great Lakes...
by import2 | February 13, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
POINTE NOIRE was launched February 13, 1926, as a.) SAMUEL MATHER (Hull#792) at Lorain, Ohio by the American Ship Building Co. February 13, 1897 – PERE MARQUETTE (later named PERE MARQUETTE 15) arrived in Ludington on her maiden voyage, with Captain Joseph...
by import2 | February 12, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan Straits of Mackinac: Thursday; 17:35 USCG Katmai Bay arrived at US Coast Guard Station St Ignace. Friday; 7:15 Algoma Intrepid had been anchored north of Bois Blanc Island since Tuesday was...
by import2 | February 11, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan Straits of Mackinac: 7:24 USCG Katmai Bay resumed ice operations. 9:33 Algoma Niagara for Chicago was underway. 13:42 Algoma Sault for Sarnia was underway for Lake Huron escorted by USCG Katmai Bay....
by import2 | February 11, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
On 11 February 1994, the tug MARY E. HANNAH and an empty fuel barge became trapped in the ice in the Pelee Passage on Lake Erie. The vessels were freed by the U.S. Coast Guard cutter NEAH BAY and the Canadian Coast Guard ship SAMUEL RISLEY. NIXON BERRY was sold to...