by import2 | October 11, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Tug Victory and Maumee arrived at 18:33 (CST) Saturday night to load wheat at General Mills, Superior. American Century departed at 01:30 Sunday morning with low sulfur coal...
by import2 | October 11, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
In 1911, the rail ferry CHIEF WAWATAM arrived at St. Ignace, Michigan, and began service shortly thereafter. On this day in 1923, the HENRY STEINBRENNER of 1901 collided with the J. McCARTNEY KENNEDY at 4:20 p.m. off Parisienne Island, Whitefish Bay. The accident...
by import2 | October 10, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Interlake Steamship Co. conducts ship visits Twice a year, management including our president, vice presidents and directors overseeing operations, marketing, engineering and personnel visit the boats to meet with our mariners. The face-to-face interactions are vital...
by import2 | October 10, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Michipicoten departed at 23:41 (CST) Friday night with iron ore pellets for Sault Ste. Marie. American Century arrived at 09:17 Saturday morning to load low sulfur coal at...
by import2 | October 10, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On this day in 1891, the SUSAN E. PECK collided with the schooner GEORGE W. ADAMS above the Soo Locks. The PECK, loaded with wheat for Buffalo, sank in a matter of minutes and completely blocked the navigation channel. General Orlando M. Poe, in charge of the Soo...
