Where do I find Live Web Cams that show shipping?
Visit the links page and see the section marked "Great Lakes
live Camera"
www.boatnerd.com/links.htm#cams
I am looking for a written history of a vessel.
Visit the Fleet Photo Gallery for the current Great Lakes
Fleet.
www.boatnerd.com/pictures/fleet/
For historical information or find out what happened to a vessel no
longer sailing visit the
Historical Collections of the Great Lakes' "Great Lakes Vessels
Online Index"
ul.bgsu.edu/cgi-bin/xvsl2.cgi
Where can I find pictures of Great Lakes Ships?
www.boatnerd.com/pictures/pictures2.htm
Bowling Green
Data Base
(this data base also features many pictures)
links.boatnerd.com
I am looking for
current News on Great Lakes Shipping.
www.boatnerd.com/news
I am searching for a news event that has happened since 1996.
www.boatnerd.com/news/archive/newsarch.htm
I have a technical or
administrative question about this web site.
Please e-mail moderator@boatnerd.net with any questions, suggestions or comments.
*This is a hobby site run by volunteers and your
message may or may not be read due to volume.
Where can I find information on the Edmund Fitzgerald.
www.boatnerd.com/fitz
How do I get a ride on a Great Lakes Freighter?
Great Lakes freighters cannot take paying passengers. The
only way for the public to
enjoy a cruise if by winning one of the trip raffles offered by a
non-profit group.
www.boatnerd.com/trips/
Where do I find links to other sites?
links.boatnerd.com
I am trying to find the
current location of a vessel?
www.boatnerd.com/passage/
Can I track a vessel or see a schedule of
all vessel due at a specific port?
Aside from the link above it is difficult to track a vessel and there
are no lists of ETA's for specific ports.
I have a scanner and would like the radio frequencies to listen to the
ships.
www.boatnerd.com/facts-figures/boatfreq.htm
How long will it take for a freighter to get from one port to another?
www.boatnerd.com/facts-figures/
I would like to work on a freighter, how do I get a job?
Visit the Employment section of the Links Page
links.boatnerd.com/index.php3?category=59
How do I contact to a ship?
Ships do not have public e-mail or phone numbers. To send via
postal mail:
Soo Locks:
Person's name
c/o Name of boat
Marine Post Office
Sault Ste. Marie, Mi.49783
Detroit River:
Vessel Name
Person's name
Marine Post Office
Detroit, Michigan 48222
How can I search this
site?
www.boatnerd.com/searchad.htm
Where do I
find Instructions for using this
site?
search.boatnerd.com/posting.htm
www.boatnerd.com/cright.htm#terms
Reply to an
existing message
These sites are also very helpful
when posting to a public group:
www.netmanners.com/netiquette_101.html
www.albion.com/netiquette/
Text Formatting on the Search page
After "upgrading" parts of the server the formatting (line breaks,
paragraphs,
links with "&" in them etc.) of posts on the discussion board
was lost. The
software manufacturers are aware of this problem and plan to
release a
patch in the future.
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