by import2 | December 25, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Merry Christmas from Boatnerd! Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Algoma Mariner departed at 22:04 (CST) Thursday night with iron ore pellets for Hamilton. James R. Barker departed at 02:39 Friday morning with...
by import2 | December 25, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
1985: The former CLIFFS VICTORY passed down the Welland Canal as c) SAVIC, enroute to eventual scrapping in South Korea. It does not arrive there until Dec. 12, 1986. E.G. GRACE carried 14,797 tons of taconite ore on her last trip out of Taconite Harbor, Minnesota...
by import2 | December 24, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: American Century departed at 23:01 (CST) Wednesday night with low sulfur coal for St. Clair. American Integrity arrived at 23:27 to load low sulfur coal at SMET. Algoma...
by import2 | December 24, 2021 | Boatnerd News
SS Badger nearing return to home port Ludington, MI – Soon, an icon of Ludington may be making its return. The 410-foot SS Badger departed, under tow, Pere Marquette Lake heading for dry dock in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, in mid-November for its inspection and to...
by import2 | December 24, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
In 1973, a crewman from the Cleveland Cliffs steamer FRONTENAC fell overboard at 11:41 p.m. while the boat was at anchor off Stoneport, Mich. The FRONTENAC launched a lifeboat to search for the missing man. When he could not be found and the lifeboat had trouble...
