by import2 | June 28, 2021 | Boatnerd News
S.S. Badger has engine trouble on cross-lake trip Sunday morning on its crossing from Ludington to Manitowoc, the SS Badger experienced a mechanical issue that required the crew to take the starboard engine offline for repairs. The vessel safely proceeded on one...
by import2 | June 28, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: No traffic took place since the last report, and no vessels were present on the Duluth side Sunday night. Federal Yukina is expected early Monday morning to unload general cargo at Port Terminal. Superior Entry: Burns...
by import2 | June 28, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On this day in 1955, the 456 foot WYCHEM 105, a.) SAMUEL F. B. MORSE, was loaded with sand at the B&O docks in Lorain and towed to Rocky River, Ohio where she was sunk as a temporary breakwall. She was later raised and taken to Bay Ship Building Co, and became a...
by import2 | June 27, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Fraser Shipyards in Superior, Wis., has new owners, global goals Duluth, MN – Fraser Industries, a 130-year-old shipyard in Superior, Wis., has new owners with global ambitions. Oslo, Norway-based Cleaves Invest and Chicago-based Foundry Mountain Infrastructure...
by import2 | June 27, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Heerengracht departed around 19:30 (CST) Friday night empty from Port Terminal. American Spirit departed at 06:40 Saturday morning with iron ore pellets. As of Saturday night, no vessels were in port on the Duluth side....
