by import2 | December 15, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Whistler departed at 01:23 (CST) Tuesday morning with wheat for an overseas port. Floragracht departed at 15:24 empty for Matane. Maria G. arrived at 16:07 to load wheat at...
by import2 | December 15, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On 15 December 1902, the TIONESTA (steel propeller passenger steamer, 340 foot, 4,329 gross tons) was launched at the Detroit Ship Building Company, Wyandotte, Michigan (Hull #150) for the Erie & Western Transportation Company (Anchor Line). She was christened by...
by import2 | December 14, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: John G. Munson arrived at 19:46 (CST) Saturday night to unload limestone at CN-Hallett #5. Presque Isle arrived at 09:26 Sunday morning to take a delay at CN#6; they departed...
by import2 | December 14, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On December 14, 1926, W.E. FITZGERALD was caught in heavy seas and suffered damaged frames and hull plating. Repairs consisted of replacing nearly 25,000 rivets and numerous hull plates. On 14 December 1902, JOHN E. HALL (wooden propeller freighter, 139 foot, 343...
by import2 | December 13, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Two Harbors-Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney Spruceglen departed Two Harbors on 12/11 at 19:00 for Quebec City. The Victory/Maumee shifted from South of #1 to South of #2 between 19:10 and 19:28. As of 17:30 on 12/12 she was...