by import2 | February 9, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Minntac investigating mine structure collapse, no injuries Mountain Iron, MN – Minntac is investigating following a structural failure that led to a collapse at their Mountain Iron, Minnesota mine. Photos of the scene show a conveyor system collapsed on a pile of...
by import2 | February 8, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan Straits of Mackinac: Monday; 6:42 Algoma Niagara for Chicago stopped north of Bois Blanc Island to await escort to Lake Michigan. 11:53 USCG Katmai Bay arrived at the US Coast Guard Station St...
by import2 | February 8, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Obituary: Constantine “Captain Gus” Markakis Capt. Gus Markakis passed away peacefully in Boca Raton, Florida on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Born in Greece on December 20, 1937, he was 84 years old. Gus went to sea at the age of 16, entering a nautical...
by import2 | February 8, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
While in lay-up on February 8, 1984, a fire broke out in WILLIAM G. MATHER’s after accommodations killing a vagrant from Salt Lake City, Utah, who started the fire that caused considerable damage to the galley. On 8 February 1902, ETRURIA (steel propeller...
by import2 | February 7, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan Straits of Mackinac: Saturday; 18:34 USCG Mackinaw arrived in Mackinaw City. 22:44 Algoma Sault for Sarnia stopped west of High Island in Lake Michigan to await escort through the Straits of...