by import2 | September 10, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Algoma Transport arrived at 09:27 (CST) to load petroleum coke at SMET. As of Thursday night, Joseph L. Block was loading at CN-Hallett #5. Drawsko is estimated to depart Thursday night with wheat. Algoma Transport is...
by import2 | September 10, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Lake Superior drops below normal water level for first time since 2014 Duluth, MN – Severe drought on Lake Superior’s western shores brought the big lake’s water level down in August, dropping below the normal seasonal average for the first time in more than seven...
by import2 | September 10, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On 10 September 1890, the PORTER CHAMBERLAIN (wooden propeller bulk freighter, 134 foot, 280 gross tons, built in 1874, at Marine City, Michigan) was floated free of the Wolverine Drydock in Port Huron, Michigan where she had steel arches installed. When she floated...
by import2 | September 9, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Joseph L. Block arrived at 09:54 (CST) Wednesday morning to unload limestone at CN#6. James R. Barker departed at 10:29 with iron ore pellets for Cleveland. H. Lee White arrived at 10:36 to unload limestone at Graymont....
by import2 | September 9, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On 09 September 1889, the FOLGER (wooden propeller wrecking tug, 69 foot, 64 gross tons, built in 1881, at Kingston, Ontario) was sailing upbound past St. Clair, Michigan when fire was discovered in her engine room. Her wheelsman stuck to his post as long as possible,...
