by import2 | July 4, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Two Harbors-Silver Bay – Gary A Putney Presque Isle departed Two Harbors on 7/3 at 08:43 for Gary. Northshore Mining in Silver Bay saw the arrival of the Joyce L. VanEnkevort/ Great Lakes Trader on 7/3 at 08:22. Marinette, WI – Scott Best Algoma Buffalo arrived at...
by import2 | July 4, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
July 4, 1996 – The veteran Buffalo fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, built in 1900, was designated a National Historic Landmark by the U. S. National Parks Service. The WILLIS B. BOYER museum ship was opened to the public at Toledo, Ohio in 1987. She was built by Great...
by import2 | July 3, 2021 | Boatnerd News
On its way out of Duluth, Alder changes command Duluth, MN – Days before the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alder sails out of Duluth for the last time, the vessel and its unit said goodbye to its old commander and welcomed a new one. In a change-of-command ceremony at the...
by import2 | July 3, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Clyde S. VanEnkevort and her barge Erie Trader departed at 01:43 (CST) Friday morning with iron ore pellets for Cleveland. Paul R. Tregurtha departed at 03:12 with coal for St. Clair and Monroe. Fortunagracht...
by import2 | July 3, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On this day in 1943, the J. H. HILLMAN JR (Hull#524), the 14th of 16 Maritime-class ships being built for Great Lakes Service, was launched at the Great Lakes Engineering yard at Ashtabula, Ohio. After having the stern of the CANADIAN EXPLORER, ex CABOT of 1965,...
