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The state legislature created the Indiana Port Commission in 1961 to research and act upon opening maritime ports on Indiana's Lake Michigan shoreline as well as the Ohio River. [ 1 ] Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor opened in 1970 and is located on Lake Michigan at the intersection of U.S. Route 12 and Indiana State Road 249 . [ 2 ]
Arnie Gray sold his portion of G-W Invader boat factory to George Wooldridge before he moved to Tampa, Florida where he lived until he died in 1997. Transfer of ownership after sale to Mr. Wooldridge has been mentioned but not substantiated. Roger Harmon bought the company in 1985, and later sold it in 1995 to a Muncie, Indiana-based investment ...
Barkley Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 915 (up from 900 in 2010) [ 2 ] and it contained 373 housing units. History
As of 20 June 2015, the 68-acre Jeffboat shipyard is owned by American Commercial Lines Inc. (ACL), a company also based in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Mark Knoy is the CEO. In turn, Platinum Equity owns ACL, the largest inland shipbuilder in the United States, building both river barges and ocean barges.
The Ordnance QF Hotchkiss 6 pounder gun Mk I and Mk II or QF 6 pounder 8 cwt were a family of long-lived light 57 mm naval guns introduced in 1885 to defend against new, small and fast vessels such as torpedo boats and later submarines.
Berkley is a fishing tackle company founded in Spirit Lake, Iowa, in 1937 [1] as Berkley Fly Co. by Berkley Bedell. History. The Jarden Corporation acquired ...
45 knots (52 mph; 83 km/h) (sea state 3) Range: 3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 18 knots (21 mph; 33 km/h) [7] Endurance: 21 days (336 hours) Boats & landing craft carried: 11 m RHIB, 40 ft (12 m) high-speed boats: Complement: 15 to 50 core crew, 75 mission crew (Blue and Gold crews) Sensors and processing systems: TRS-4D AESA radar: Armament: BAE ...
In May 1984, Indiana Harbor was the largest ship to ever enter the harbor at Ludington, Michigan and delivered 45,000 tons of limestone to Ludington's Dow plant. [4] It also set another record the following year with 50,090 tons of limestone. [5] In August 1986, Indiana Harbor broke the Lake Erie record for loading coal, 52,000 tons, at Toledo ...