by import2 | January 3, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
For the second year in a row the tanker GEMINI (steel propeller tanker, 420 foot, 5,853 gross tons, built in 1978, at Orange, Texas) was the first vessel of the year in Manistee, Michigan. She headed to the General Chemical dock to load 8,000 tons of brine for...
by import2 | January 2, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
While on the North Atlantic under tow for scrapping, ASHLAND parted her towline but was tracked by U.S. Coast Guard aircraft and was retrieved by her tug on January 2nd, 1988, some 300 miles off course. The 3-masted wooden schooner M. J. CUMMINGS was launched at the...
by import2 | January 2, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: American Century departed at 21:17 (CST) Thursday night with low sulfur coal for St. Clair. Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin arrived at 22:52 to load petroleum coke at SMET....
by import2 | January 1, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Happy New Year from Boatnerd Boatnerd wishes all our readers a very happy and successful 2022. Thank you for your support. Thank you to our reporters! A big three long and two short goes out to all who send news to this page or contribute to the Port Reports,...
by import2 | January 1, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Two Harbors-Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney. Presque Isle departed Two Harbors on 12/31 at 09:51 for Gary. Edgar B. Speer arrived Two Harbors on 12/31 at 11:07. Defiance/Ashtabula went to anchor off Duluth on 12/31 at 10:07 to...
