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  • Chicora (1864)
    Chicora (1864)
    Ship       Other Names: Let Her B; Official No.: 53588; Previous Registration: British (1866) as Let Her B First Rebuild: Official Number: 53588 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 221 x 26 -- 930 tons Rebuilt: Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1878 221x26x11 Owned by D. Milloy 1868; F. F. Smith, Toronto 1877; to Niagara Navigation …
    Ship     Other Names: Let Her B; Official No.: 53588; Previous Registration: British (1866) as Let Her B First Rebuild: Official Number: 53588 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 221 x 26 -- 930 tons …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Caria (1920)
    Caria (1920)
    Ship       Other Names: Fullagar; Gull (1925); Shean; Official No.: 143649; Previous Registration: British (1924) as Fullagar Later Registration: Mexico (1935) 150x24x11 Owned by B. C. Cement Co., 1924, 1928. Had 3 names for same owner. All-welded construction, very early.
    Ship     Other Names: Fullagar; Gull (1925); Shean; Official No.: 143649; Previous Registration: British (1924) as Fullagar Later Registration: Mexico (1935) 150x24x11 Owned by B. C. Cement Co., 1924, 1928. Had 3 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Watkins F. Nisbet (1923)
    Watkins F. Nisbet (1923)
    Ship       Official No.: 147230; Previous Registration: British (1930) 253x43x20 Owned by Eastern Steamship Co., Port Colborne, Ont., 1923-1936; Upper Lakes & St. Lawrence Transportation Co., Toronto 1936-1940. Built by Cammell Laird & Co., Birkenhead England 1923. Engine 16-27-44x33 by builder. ; Final Location: U.K., War Loss
    Ship     Official No.: 147230; Previous Registration: British (1930) 253x43x20 Owned by Eastern Steamship Co., Port Colborne, Ont., 1923-1936; Upper Lakes & St. Lawrence Transportation Co., Toronto 1936-1940. Built by Cammell Laird …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Prince David (1930)
    Prince David (1930)
    Ship       Official No.: 156892; Later Registration: Greece (1947) 366x57x19 Owned by Canadian National Railways. Launched 13/02/30. Used on West Coast only two years, then to West Indies.
    Ship     Official No.: 156892; Later Registration: Greece (1947) 366x57x19 Owned by Canadian National Railways. Launched 13/02/30. Used on West Coast only two years, then to West Indies.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Prince Henry (1930)
    Prince Henry (1930)
    Ship       Other Names: North Star (1937); Official No.: 156885; Later Registration: U.K. (1940) 366x57x19 Owned by Canadian National Railways; to Clarke Steamship Co. 1939. Launched 17/01/30. Used on Pacific Coast two years only, then West Indies; Miami-Vera Cruz Mexico c1936; chartered to Clarke Steamship for Gulf of St. Lawrence 1937 (later …
    Ship     Other Names: North Star (1937); Official No.: 156885; Later Registration: U.K. (1940) 366x57x19 Owned by Canadian National Railways; to Clarke Steamship Co. 1939. Launched 17/01/30. Used on Pacific Coast two …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Prince Robert (1930)
    Prince Robert (1930)
    Ship       Official No.: 156906; Later Registration: Greece (1946) 366x57x19 Owned by Canadian National Railways. Launched 03/04/30.
    Ship     Official No.: 156906; Later Registration: Greece (1946) 366x57x19 Owned by Canadian National Railways. Launched 03/04/30.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Eugene C. Roberts (1924)
    Eugene C. Roberts (1924)
    Ship       Other Names: James B. Foote (1925); Portadoc; Official No.: 147246; Previous Registration: British (1939) 253x43x18 Owned by A. B. Mackay Steamship Co. 1924-1925; Toronto Insurance & Vessel Agency 1926-1927; to Union Transit Co., Toronto 1928-1939; N. M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd. 1939-1940. Built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead England and launched …
    Ship     Other Names: James B. Foote (1925); Portadoc; Official No.: 147246; Previous Registration: British (1939) 253x43x18 Owned by A. B. Mackay Steamship Co. 1924-1925; Toronto Insurance & Vessel Agency 1926-1927; to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Leonard (1914)
    Leonard (1914)
    Ship       Other Names: Limax; Official No.: 138088; Later Registration: U.K. (1920) as Limax 313x65x21 Owned by Dominion Government. Built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead England 1914. Had 3 engines: 2 aft 23-35-55x33; 1 forward 15-32x21 all by builder. Train ferry. Tracks were on a deck which rose and fell on 20 threaded …
    Ship     Other Names: Limax; Official No.: 138088; Later Registration: U.K. (1920) as Limax 313x65x21 Owned by Dominion Government. Built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead England 1914. Had 3 engines: 2 aft 23-35-55x33; …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • St. George (1906)
    St. George (1906)
    Ship       Official No.: 123673; Previous Registration: British (1913) Later Registration: U.K. (1915) 352x41x16 Owned by Canadian Pacific Railway. Built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead England. Turbine engines. Used on Bay of Fundy. Licensed for 1030 passengers 1914. Had to be towed from United Kingdom because of small bunkers. Tug had to cut …
    Ship     Official No.: 123673; Previous Registration: British (1913) Later Registration: U.K. (1915) 352x41x16 Owned by Canadian Pacific Railway. Built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead England. Turbine engines. Used on Bay of Fundy. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lady Evelyn (1901)
    Lady Evelyn (1901)
    Ship       Other Names: Deerhound; Official No.: 109680; Previous Registration: British (1907) as Deerhound 189x26x10 Owned by Dominion Government; to Gulf of St. Lawrence Shipping & Trading Co. 1919; to R. T. Dinahan, Vancouver 1921; Union Steamship Co. 1927. Built by John Jones & Son, Birkenhead England 1901. Engines (2) 16-24-38x24 by …
    Ship     Other Names: Deerhound; Official No.: 109680; Previous Registration: British (1907) as Deerhound 189x26x10 Owned by Dominion Government; to Gulf of St. Lawrence Shipping & Trading Co. 1919; to R. T. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Edward Pyke (1880)
    Edward Pyke (1880)
    Ship       Other Names: J. De V. (1941); Official No.: 76556; Previous Registration: British (1920) First Rebuild: Official Number: 76556 Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: in 1920 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: Lauzon, Quebec, Canada 100x22x8 Owned by Port of Chicoutimi Co.; Price Bros., Quebec 1920, 1927; Morton Engineering & Drydock Co., Quebec 1935; …
    Ship     Other Names: J. De V. (1941); Official No.: 76556; Previous Registration: British (1920) First Rebuild: Official Number: 76556 Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: in 1920 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: Lauzon, Quebec, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Nisbet Grammer (1923)
    Nisbet Grammer (1923)
    Ship       Official No.: 147208; 253x43x20 Owned by Eastern Steamship Co., Port Colborne, Ont. Built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead England and launched 14/04/23. Engine 16-27-44x33 by builder. Sunk in collision with "Dalwarnic" 31/05/26 off Charlotte, New York. ; Final Location: Charlotte, New York, U.S.A., Foundered (Collision)
    Ship     Official No.: 147208; 253x43x20 Owned by Eastern Steamship Co., Port Colborne, Ont. Built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead England and launched 14/04/23. Engine 16-27-44x33 by builder. Sunk in collision with "Dalwarnic" …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Kathleen (1886)
    Kathleen (1886)
    Ship       Official No.: 90574; 84x18x6 Owned by A. J. Tymon, Toronto; to Toronto Ferry Co. 1892. Built by G. Dickson, Toronto 1886. Engine 12x14 by Nash & Weed, Buffalo N.Y. Primarily ferry, occasional lake excursions in early years. Licensed for 170 passengers 1886, 200 passengers 1914. Damaged by fire in drydock …
    Ship     Official No.: 90574; 84x18x6 Owned by A. J. Tymon, Toronto; to Toronto Ferry Co. 1892. Built by G. Dickson, Toronto 1886. Engine 12x14 by Nash & Weed, Buffalo N.Y. Primarily …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • J.G. LANGTON (1934, Tug (Towboat))
    J.G. LANGTON (1934, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 158652; Dimensions (LBD): 42.25' x 11' x 4.5' ; SEE LINK; Original Owner: Harry J. Dixon
    Ship     Official No.: 158652; Dimensions (LBD): 42.25' x 11' x 4.5' ; SEE LINK; Original Owner: Harry J. Dixon
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ISLAND QUEEN (1889, Propeller)
    ISLAND QUEEN (1889, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 92738; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 73' x 14' x 5' ; 1899 Owned Toronto Ferry Service.; Original Owner: Toronto Ferry Company; Final Location: Bronte, ONT. Lake Ontario, Dismantled.
    Ship     Official No.: 92738; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 73' x 14' x 5' ; 1899 Owned Toronto Ferry Service.; Original Owner: Toronto Ferry Company; Final Location: Bronte, ONT. Lake Ontario, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ELECTRIC (1887, Propeller)
    ELECTRIC (1887, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 93449; Final Date: 1 May 1932; Dimensions (LBD): 69' 9" x 12' 4" x 7' 2" ; 1897 6", 12" x 8" Polson Iron Works fore & aft engine, 85hp, 210rpm; 4' x 5' one Polson Iron Works vertical boiler, 122# steam. 1899 Owned J.J. Wright, Toronto, ONT. …
    Ship     Official No.: 93449; Final Date: 1 May 1932; Dimensions (LBD): 69' 9" x 12' 4" x 7' 2" ; 1897 6", 12" x 8" Polson Iron Works fore & aft …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MAITLAND, LADY SARAH (1819, Schooner)
    MAITLAND, LADY SARAH (1819, Schooner)
    Ship       1819 Named for the wife of the Lieutenant-Governor of Canada, Sir Peregrine Maitland.
    Ship     1819 Named for the wife of the Lieutenant-Governor of Canada, Sir Peregrine Maitland.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • LORD NELSON (1866, Schooner)
    LORD NELSON (1866, Schooner)
    Ship       1871 Owned at Toronto, ONT.
    Ship     1871 Owned at Toronto, ONT.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ETHEL (1898, Barge)
    ETHEL (1898, Barge)
    Ship       Official No.: 96863; Dimensions (LBD): 158' x 27.9' x 11' ; 1930 167 x 28 x 12'6", 438 gross tons.; Original Owner: Harbor Commission of Montreal
    Ship     Official No.: 96863; Dimensions (LBD): 158' x 27.9' x 11' ; 1930 167 x 28 x 12'6", 438 gross tons.; Original Owner: Harbor Commission of Montreal
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • FAIRY QUEEN (1860, Fish Tug)
    FAIRY QUEEN (1860, Fish Tug)
    Ship       1861 Used as ferry Toronto - Toronto Islands. 1862, Apr 25 Owned B.W. Gossage; transported overland, relaunched Bell Ewart to run Orilla - Winshago Hills on the Severn (two miles from Muskoka Falls). 1866 18 tons. 1869 Rebuilt Barrie, ONT; renamed as CARIELLA by D.L. Sanson, Orillia, ONT; lengthened 70 …
    Ship     1861 Used as ferry Toronto - Toronto Islands. 1862, Apr 25 Owned B.W. Gossage; transported overland, relaunched Bell Ewart to run Orilla - Winshago Hills on the Severn (two miles …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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