by import2 | February 3, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
In 1960, The Ludington Daily News reported that the S.S. AVALON, formerly the S.S. VIRGINIA, had been sold to Everett J. Stotts of Artesia, California. On 03 February 1899, the steamer GEORGE FARWELL (wooden propeller freighter, 182 foot, 977 gross tons, built in...
by import2 | February 2, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan St Ignace: Tuesday; 14:38 USCG Biscayne Bay departed for Sault Ste Marie. Straits of Mackinac: Tuesday; 8:03 USCG Mackinaw resumed ice operations and at 10:00 escorted Algoma Sault through the...
by import2 | February 2, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Abandoned bulk carrier Julietta D arrives in port, ending frantic rescue IJmuiden, Netherlands – The bulk carrier Julietta D was towed into port Tuesday after a wild 24 hours off the Dutch coast. The ship ran into trouble Monday during heavy weather from Storm Corrie....
by import2 | February 2, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
SAMUEL MATHER, a.) PILOT KNOB (Hull #522) had her keel laid February 2, 1942, at Ashtabula, Ohio, by Great Lakes Engineering Works. February 2, 1939 – CHIEF WAWATAM went to the shipyard to have a new forward shaft and propeller placed. 1913: The wooden passenger...
by import2 | February 1, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan Sturgeon Bay: Sunday; 7:17 USCG Mobile Bay arrived at the U S Coast Guard Moorings. Straits of Mackinac: Saturday; 22:08 USCG Biscayne Bay arrived at the Straits of Mackinac to conduct ice...
