by import2 | October 20, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: James R. Barker departed at 22:53 (CST) Monday night with low sulfur coal. They returned at 07:32 Tuesday morning to take a delay at Port Terminal; they then departed again at 16:02 for St. Clair. As of Tuesday...
by import2 | October 20, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On this day in 1916, the whaleback JAMES B. COLGATE sank off Long Point in Lake Erie with a loss of 26. The lone survivor was Captain Walter J. Grashaw who was picked up two days after the sinking. Captain Grashaw had sailed as First Mate on the COLGATE for ten years...
by import2 | October 19, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Ferry Chi-Cheemaun heads for Thunder Bay shipyard Sault Ste. Marie, MI – The Georgian Bay/ Manitoulin Island ferry Chi-Cheemaun was upbound Monday late afternoon for Thunder Bay, ON,, where she will receive her five-year inspection. David KLaye “Bottled...
by import2 | October 19, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Radcliffe R. Latimer arrived at 00:57 (CST) Monday morning to load petroleum coke at SMET. Paul R. Tregurtha departed at 01:32 with low sulfur coal for St. Clair. James R....
by import2 | October 19, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
WILLIAM LIVINGSTONE of 1908, had the honor on October 19, 1912, of being the first vessel to navigate the opening of the Livingstone Channel named after the man who helped conceive the idea of a separate down bound channel on the east side of Bob-Lo Island in the...
