by boatnerddemo | October 1, 1997 | Boatnerd News Archive
Engine room fire damages tug 10/31 At approx. 1149 on Thursday, the tug Carolyn Joe left a tow,comprising the tug Glenside and barges, to bring a crew member to Kingston. Near Snake Island, just west of Kingston, the tug developed an engine room fire. The coast guard...
by boatnerddemo | September 1, 1997 | Boatnerd News Archive
City of Midland 41 update 09/30 The City of Midland 41 was scheduled to be towed from Ludington today, but rough weather has postponed the tow until Wednesday Morning. The former carferry is going to be converted to a barge (see original story dated 9/24). Reported...
by boatnerddemo | August 1, 1997 | Boatnerd News Archive
News from the Twin Ports 08/30 Kaye E. Barker has been a rare caller in the Twin Ports this season. The ship loaded at DMIR ore dock in Duluth on Aug. 28 Grain traffic seems to be picking up in Duluth and Superior. On Aug. 29 Federal Rhine was loading at General...
by boatnerddemo | July 1, 1997 | Boatnerd News Archive
Duluth Activity 07/31 Fred R. White Jr. departed from Fraser Shipyards sometime overnight of July 29. Kinsman Independent looked right at home July 30 as it loaded at the AGP grain elevator in Duluth. Kinsman boats for years loaded regularly at AGP, which is formerly...
by boatnerddemo | June 1, 1997 | Boatnerd News Archive
Montreal Activity 06/30 The American two masted auxillary sailing vessel PRIDE OF BALTIMORE looked very graceful as she arrived in Montreal this evening. After an overnight stay she will enter the Seaway in transit to Detroit, Michigan. The Canadian Laker MONTREALAIS...