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  • 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
  • Cayuga (1906)
    Cayuga (1906)
    Ship       Official No.: 122219; 305x37x15 Owned by Niagara Navigation Co., to Canada Steamship Lines 1912; to Cayuga Steamship Co. 1954. Built by Canadian Shipbuilding Co., Toronto and launched 03/03/06. Engines 17½-25-36-52x30 by builders. Always used Toronto-Queenston. Licensed for 2150 passengers 1914. Reduction in contract price for non-delivery for 1906 season (maiden …
    Ship     Official No.: 122219; 305x37x15 Owned by Niagara Navigation Co., to Canada Steamship Lines 1912; to Cayuga Steamship Co. 1954. Built by Canadian Shipbuilding Co., Toronto and launched 03/03/06. Engines 17½-25-36-52x30 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Charles Lyon (1908)
    Charles Lyon (1908)
    Ship       Official No.: 125975; 280x40x20 Owned by D. H. Lyon, to Canadian Pacific Car & Passenger Transfer Co. 1929; to J. J. Porter & Sons 1931. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto and launched 07/12/07. Engine originally 22x30 by builder; soon compounded to 22-44x30. Converted to 2 drill scows 1932.
    Ship     Official No.: 125975; 280x40x20 Owned by D. H. Lyon, to Canadian Pacific Car & Passenger Transfer Co. 1929; to J. J. Porter & Sons 1931. Built by Polson Iron Works, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cingalee (1905)
    Cingalee (1905)
    Ship       Official No.: 126419; 66x13x5 Owned by Dominion Government, to Georgian Bay Shipbuilding & Wrecking Co. 1920. Built by G. Bussey, Toronto 1905. Engine 8-16x12 by Doty Engine Works.
    Ship     Official No.: 126419; 66x13x5 Owned by Dominion Government, to Georgian Bay Shipbuilding & Wrecking Co. 1920. Built by G. Bussey, Toronto 1905. Engine 8-16x12 by Doty Engine Works.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Citizen (1853)
    Citizen (1853)
    Ship       115x18 approx. Owned by J. Quinn, Toronto, then J. Hutchison, Toronto; to Richelieu Co. 1859. Built at Toronto (?) 1853. Original engine unknown; replaced 1869 by oscillating, 20" dia. by E. E. Gilbert, Montreal. Built as Toronto ferry. For sale 1861 by Bartley & Gilbert: evidently traded in by Richelieu …
    Ship     115x18 approx. Owned by J. Quinn, Toronto, then J. Hutchison, Toronto; to Richelieu Co. 1859. Built at Toronto (?) 1853. Original engine unknown; replaced 1869 by oscillating, 20" dia. by …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Abeona (1889)
    Abeona (1889)
    Ship       Official No.: 92740; 89x16x6 Built as yacht for A. E. Gooderham, Toronto; around 1901 owned by H. Oldfield, Parry Sound Ont. Built by M, Simpson, Toronto 1889. Engine 12-22x12 by Doty Engine Works.
    Ship     Official No.: 92740; 89x16x6 Built as yacht for A. E. Gooderham, Toronto; around 1901 owned by H. Oldfield, Parry Sound Ont. Built by M, Simpson, Toronto 1889. Engine 12-22x12 by …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Anticosti (1904)
    Anticosti (1904)
    Ship       Official No.: 116994; 121x25x19 Owned by Dominion Government Engine 23x22 by Polson Iron Works, Toronto. Damaged by fire and sunk Dartmouth N. S. 02/11/18, raised.
    Ship     Official No.: 116994; 121x25x19 Owned by Dominion Government Engine 23x22 by Polson Iron Works, Toronto. Damaged by fire and sunk Dartmouth N. S. 02/11/18, raised.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Atacas (1928)
    Atacas (1928)
    Ship       Official No.: 154808; 65x16x8 Owned by Canadian International Paper Co., Montreal. Built by Toronto Drydock Co. 1928. Tug. Rebuilt yacht 1973.
    Ship     Official No.: 154808; 65x16x8 Owned by Canadian International Paper Co., Montreal. Built by Toronto Drydock Co. 1928. Tug. Rebuilt yacht 1973.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Algoma (1901)
    Algoma (1901)
    Ship       Other Names: Vercheres (1928); Official No.: 111803; 104x26x11 Owned first by Sault Ste. Marie Ferry Co., soon International Transit Co.; to Dominion Government 1928. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto and launched 06/07/01. Engine 18-36x24 by builder. Licensed for 460 passengers 1914. Sank at dock 14/05/02 due to overcrowding, raised …
    Ship     Other Names: Vercheres (1928); Official No.: 111803; 104x26x11 Owned first by Sault Ste. Marie Ferry Co., soon International Transit Co.; to Dominion Government 1928. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Brockville (1898)
    Brockville (1898)
    Ship       Official No.: 107421; 105x22x6 Owned by Brockville Navigation Co. when new; to Quinte Navigation Co. 1908; to Ontario & Quebec Navigation Co. 1911; to Canada Steamship Lines 1914; to Hamilton Shipbuilding & Ferry Co. 1917; to Kingston Navigation Co. 1920; to Algoma Steamship Co. 1931. Built by M. Simpson, Toronto …
    Ship     Official No.: 107421; 105x22x6 Owned by Brockville Navigation Co. when new; to Quinte Navigation Co. 1908; to Ontario & Quebec Navigation Co. 1911; to Canada Steamship Lines 1914; to Hamilton …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Burpee (1898)
    Burpee (1898)
    Ship       Official No.: 107157; 46x10x3 Owned by I. Burpee, Saint John N. B.
    Ship     Official No.: 107157; 46x10x3 Owned by I. Burpee, Saint John N. B.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Bluebell (1906)
    Bluebell (1906)
    Ship       Official No.: 124849; 159x30x7 Owned by Toronto Ferry Co., later Toronto Transportation Commission. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto and launched 16/04/06. Engine 17-34x48 by builder. Ferry. Licensed for 1350 passengers 1914.
    Ship     Official No.: 124849; 159x30x7 Owned by Toronto Ferry Co., later Toronto Transportation Commission. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto and launched 16/04/06. Engine 17-34x48 by builder. Ferry. Licensed for 1350 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rescue (1886)
    Rescue (1886)
    Ship       Official No.: 92439; 41x9x4 Owned by J. Hanlan, Toronto 1886; M. McMurchy, Toronto 1895. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto 1886. Engine 8x7 by builder.
    Ship     Official No.: 92439; 41x9x4 Owned by J. Hanlan, Toronto 1886; M. McMurchy, Toronto 1895. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto 1886. Engine 8x7 by builder.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Western Miller (1847)
    Western Miller (1847)
    Ship       136x23x11 Owned by Gooderham & Worts, Toronto 1847; to Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1850; to Henderson & Holcomb, Montreal 1853, 1857. Built by E. L. Cull, Toronto and launched 01/12/47. Engines (2) by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. Used Montreal-Lake Erie. Made 8-day voyage Toronto to Halifax, arriving there 08/05/50; …
    Ship     136x23x11 Owned by Gooderham & Worts, Toronto 1847; to Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1850; to Henderson & Holcomb, Montreal 1853, 1857. Built by E. L. Cull, Toronto and launched 01/12/47. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Pythonga (1927)
    Pythonga (1927)
    Ship       Official No.: 154583; 62x17x8 Owned by Canadian International Paper Co., Montreal. Tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 154583; 62x17x8 Owned by Canadian International Paper Co., Montreal. Tug.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rambler (1903)
    Rambler (1903)
    Ship       Official No.: 116266; 70x10x4 Owned by I. McKinnon, Toronto. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto 1903.
    Ship     Official No.: 116266; 70x10x4 Owned by I. McKinnon, Toronto. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto 1903.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Primrose (1890)
    Primrose (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 94990; 140x28x7 Owned by Toronto Ferry Co./Toronto Transportation Commission. Built by Doty Engine Co., Toronto and launched 28/06/90. Engine 25x42 by builder. Ferry. Licensed for 900 passengers 1914.
    Ship     Official No.: 94990; 140x28x7 Owned by Toronto Ferry Co./Toronto Transportation Commission. Built by Doty Engine Co., Toronto and launched 28/06/90. Engine 25x42 by builder. Ferry. Licensed for 900 passengers 1914.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Emily Stewart (1914)
    Emily Stewart (1914)
    Ship       Other Names: T.H.C. Tug No.1 (1923); A.M. Macaulay; Official No.: 134458; First Rebuild: Official Number: 134458 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 76 x 19 -- 102 tons Rebuilt: in 1922 71x20x8 Owned by Osler & Cassels, Toronto 1914; Lash & Osler, Toronto 1917; Toronto Harbour Commision. 1921, 1928; Canadian Dredging Co., Midland …
    Ship     Other Names: T.H.C. Tug No.1 (1923); A.M. Macaulay; Official No.: 134458; First Rebuild: Official Number: 134458 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 76 x 19 -- 102 tons Rebuilt: in 1922 71x20x8 Owned …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Erl King (1909)
    Erl King (1909)
    Ship       Other Names: R.C. Co. No.4 (1938); Official No.: 126270; 52x15x8 Owned by J. E. Russell, Toronto 1921; C. E. Kilmer, Toronto 1928; Kilmer Gibson & Van Nostrand Ltd., Toronto 1935; Russell Construction Co. 1945. Built by F. Simpson, Toronto 1909. Tug.
    Ship     Other Names: R.C. Co. No.4 (1938); Official No.: 126270; 52x15x8 Owned by J. E. Russell, Toronto 1921; C. E. Kilmer, Toronto 1928; Kilmer Gibson & Van Nostrand Ltd., Toronto 1935; …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • T.E. Draper (1929)
    T.E. Draper (1929)
    Ship       Official No.: 155060; 62x17x8 Owned by Canadian International Paper Co.
    Ship     Official No.: 155060; 62x17x8 Owned by Canadian International Paper Co.
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