by import2 | June 9, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
June 8 1951, CLIFFS VICTORY entered Cleveland with a load of iron ore from Marquette. The VICTORY completed the one-way trip in 37 hours – 20 hours faster than the best previous time. On 08 June 1854, J. YOUNG SCAMMON (2-mast wooden brig, built in 1845, at...
by import2 | June 9, 2021 | Boatnerd News
New Captain Henry Jackman arrives at the Panama Canal 6/8 – Captain Henry Jackman (IMO 9619294), built in 2021 at the Jiangsu Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding Co. shipyard in China, arrived at the Pacific anchorage of the Panama Canal on June 6 just before 8 A.M. It...
by import2 | June 9, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Port reports are compiled from volunteer reader observations and AIS transmissions. Please send information about vessel arrivals and departures from your port to news@boatnerd.net by 9 p.m. (Eastern) nightly for them to be included in the next day’s news....
by import2 | June 9, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
1958, the largest freighter ever built on the Great Lakes slid down the ways at River Rouge, Michigan. The new freighter was christened by Mrs. Edmund Fitzgerald and named EDMUND FITZGERALD. The 729-foot FITZGERALD was owned by Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company...
by import2 | June 8, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Port reports are compiled from volunteer reader observations and AIS transmissions. Please send information about vessel arrivals and departures from your port to news@boatnerd.net by 9 p.m. (Eastern) nightly for them to be included in the next day’s news....
