by import2 | November 10, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: American Mariner departed at 13:26 (CST) Tuesday afternoon with petroleum coke for Charlevoix. James R. Barker arrived at 14:00 soon after to load low sulfur coal at...
by import2 | November 10, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
The EDMUND FITZGERALD foundered on Lake Superior during a severe storm November 10, 1975, at approximately 7:10 p.m. about 17 miles north-northwest of Whitefish Point, Michigan, at position 47 0’N by 85 7’W in Canadian waters. On this day in 1892,...
by import2 | November 9, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Cargo diversity helps offset lower grain shipments Thunder Bay, ON – Increased diversity in cargo shipments handled at the Port of Thunder Bay is helping to offset the decrease in overall shipments resulting from lower volumes of Prairie grain this season. While...
by import2 | November 9, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Two Harbors- Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney Two Harbors saw the American Integrity depart on 11/8 at 16:25 for Indiana Harbor. Arriving Two Harbors on 11/8 at 17:09 was the Joseph L. Block. She had been anchored off Duluth...
by import2 | November 9, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On 9 November 1923, AZTEC (wooden propeller bulk freighter, 180 foot, 835 gross tons, built in 1889, at Marine City, Michigan) was destroyed by fire at her home port of Marine City. The wreck lay in the Belle River until dynamited in the 1930Ős, and what was left was...
