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St. James Marine announces Beaver Island barge schedules, May–June 2016

Also Beaver Island barge schedules May June 2016

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TypeEvent
Dates2016-05-14 – 2016-06-06
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
2016-05-14 – 2016-06-06
Kind
Freight service
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
organization/st-james-marine-company
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
transportationcommerceinfrastructure
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

St. James Marine announced barge freight service to Beaver Island for May 17 or 18, 2016, followed by a May 31 departure and June 4–6 service window.

Evidence limits

These are direct carrier notices documenting planned freight availability. They do not establish exact sailing dates, cargo carried, or freight volume.

Sources

  1. The carrier announced a barge trip to Beaver Island for May 17 or 18 and asked customers to reserve freight space. This is a direct carrier schedule, not a sailing log or cargo manifest.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010181
  2. The carrier announced a May 31 departure from Beaver Island and a June 4–6 return/service window, again requesting reservations. It does not establish the exact sailing, cargo, or volume.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010216
  3. The carrier announced a barge and freight schedule for Beaver Island and requested reservations. The archived notice preserves planned availability, not the actual sailing or cargo manifest.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010586
  4. The carrier announced a September 8 freight-barge trip to Ironton/Charlevoix and requested reservations. It documents a planned service window, not cargo volume or completion.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010745

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Marine announces Beaver Island barge schedules, May–June 2016”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-marine-freight-schedules-may-june-2016/, accessed [date], citing St. James Marine Co., “St. James Marine Barge Schedule,” Beaver Island Forum, May 14, 2016. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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