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  • FLO COOPER (1962, Tug (Towboat))
    FLO COOPER (1962, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Other Names: SANDRA MARY; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 21' x 10' 9" ; 2000 Owned McNally International, Hamilton, ONT; Original Owner: C.A. Pitts Construction
    Ship     Other Names: SANDRA MARY; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 21' x 10' 9" ; 2000 Owned McNally International, Hamilton, ONT; Original Owner: C.A. Pitts Construction
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  • MAITLAND, THOMAS (1899, Tug (Towboat))
    MAITLAND, THOMAS (1899, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 107595; Dimensions (LBD): 89' 9" x 18' x 8' 8" ; 1927, May 9 Burned to total loss at Port Arthur, ONT. 1928 Raised & rebuilt, redocumented as recovered wreck; 101 gross / 42 net tons. 1930 Owned Provincial Paper Mill, Ltd, Port Arthur. 1947 removed from registry.
    Ship     Official No.: 107595; Dimensions (LBD): 89' 9" x 18' x 8' 8" ; 1927, May 9 Burned to total loss at Port Arthur, ONT. 1928 Raised & rebuilt, redocumented as …
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  • MANITOULIN (1880, Propeller)
    MANITOULIN (1880, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 85491; Final Date: 10 Nov 1903; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 30' x 11' ; 1880, Apr 15 Launched; used on Georgian Bay; ran Collingwood - Sault Ste. Marie. 1882, May 19 Bound Michipicaton Island - Algoma Mills for Canada Pacific Railway, took fire from lamp explosion & burned …
    Ship     Official No.: 85491; Final Date: 10 Nov 1903; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 30' x 11' ; 1880, Apr 15 Launched; used on Georgian Bay; ran Collingwood - Sault Ste. Marie. …
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  • CITY OF OWEN SOUND (1875, Propeller)
    CITY OF OWEN SOUND (1875, Propeller)
    Ship       Other Names: SATURN; Official No.: 71181; Final Date: 17 Sep 1901; Dimensions (LBD): 172' x 31' x 13' ; 1875, Jun 15 Launched, ran Collingwood - Chicago. 1875, Oct 9 Collided with bark EMMA C HUTCHINSON at Chicago. 1878, Mar 8 Owned Smith & Keightley, Toronto. 1881, Oct 16 Stranded …
    Ship     Other Names: SATURN; Official No.: 71181; Final Date: 17 Sep 1901; Dimensions (LBD): 172' x 31' x 13' ; 1875, Jun 15 Launched, ran Collingwood - Chicago. 1875, Oct 9 …
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  • ANN (1856, Schooner)
    ANN (1856, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: WM. ROSS;GEO. LAIDLAW; 1858 Renamed WM. ROSS; owned George Laidlaw. 1859 Renamed GEO. LAIDLAW, same owner. 1859-60 Atlantic coast trades. 1865-66 Same owner. 1871 Listed no particulars.; Original Owner: Geo. Laidlaw
    Ship     Other Names: WM. ROSS;GEO. LAIDLAW; 1858 Renamed WM. ROSS; owned George Laidlaw. 1859 Renamed GEO. LAIDLAW, same owner. 1859-60 Atlantic coast trades. 1865-66 Same owner. 1871 Listed no particulars.; Original …
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  • MANITOBA (1889, Passenger Steamer)
    MANITOBA (1889, Passenger Steamer)
    Ship       Official No.: 94879; Final Date: 28 Sep 1950; Dimensions (LBD): 303' x 38.1' x 14.7' ; Built to replace ALGOMA, ran Owen Sound - Fort William, ONT. 1889, May 4 First launched, Owen Sound. 1889, Sep 30 First registered Montreal, QUE. 1890, Mar 16 Stern pipe burst by frost, caused …
    Ship     Official No.: 94879; Final Date: 28 Sep 1950; Dimensions (LBD): 303' x 38.1' x 14.7' ; Built to replace ALGOMA, ran Owen Sound - Fort William, ONT. 1889, May 4 …
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  • CONSTANCE (1891, Steamer)
    CONSTANCE (1891, Steamer)
    Ship       Official No.: 100412; Dimensions (LBD): 115.6' x 19.6' x 11.2' ; Used for protection of fisheries on Georgian Bay & Lake Huron.; Original Owner: Dominion Government
    Ship     Official No.: 100412; Dimensions (LBD): 115.6' x 19.6' x 11.2' ; Used for protection of fisheries on Georgian Bay & Lake Huron.; Original Owner: Dominion Government
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  • MACKENZIE, ANN (1848, Schooner)
    MACKENZIE, ANN (1848, Schooner)
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  • HURON (1882, Tug (Towboat))
    HURON (1882, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 85321; Final Date: 1910; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 15' x 8' ; 1882, May 30 Registered Owen Sound, ONT. 1883, Aug 30 Wreck off the Limestones, Georgian Bay, Lake Huron; owned Dallas, Owen Sound. 1885, Jun Raised by F.I. Merryman; towed to Midland, ONT; rebuilt; temporarily had new …
    Ship     Official No.: 85321; Final Date: 1910; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 15' x 8' ; 1882, May 30 Registered Owen Sound, ONT. 1883, Aug 30 Wreck off the Limestones, Georgian Bay, …
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  • BRODER, ELIZABETH (1848, Schooner)
    BRODER, ELIZABETH (1848, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Location: Manitoulin Island. Lake Huron., Storm.; Driven on rocks & broke up.
    Ship     Final Location: Manitoulin Island. Lake Huron., Storm.; Driven on rocks & broke up.
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  • CITY OF TORONTO (1895, Steamer)
    CITY OF TORONTO (1895, Steamer)
    Ship       Official No.: 94769; Final Date: 4 Apr 1914; Dimensions (LBD): 150' x 24' x 9' ; 1895, Apr Launched at Owen Sound. 1898 Sunk Cornwall Canal, St Lawrence River. 1908 Owned Mrs. Oliver Gillespie, Cornwall, ONT, to run Cornwall - Montreal. 1914 Owned A. Viau.; Original Owner: North Shore Navigation …
    Ship     Official No.: 94769; Final Date: 4 Apr 1914; Dimensions (LBD): 150' x 24' x 9' ; 1895, Apr Launched at Owen Sound. 1898 Sunk Cornwall Canal, St Lawrence River. 1908 …
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  • ARNOLD,  FANNY (1882, Tug (Towboat))
    ARNOLD, FANNY (1882, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Other Names: TUPPER PORTER; Official No.: 85322; Final Date: 1949; Dimensions (LBD): 89' x 18' x 9' ; 1930 Owned The Spanish Mills Co. Ltd., Cutler, ONT. 1940 Burke Towing & Salvage Company Ltd., Midland. 1941 Renamed TUPPER PORTER owned J.P. Porter & Sons Ltd., Montreal. 1944 Toronto Dry Dock …
    Ship     Other Names: TUPPER PORTER; Official No.: 85322; Final Date: 1949; Dimensions (LBD): 89' x 18' x 9' ; 1930 Owned The Spanish Mills Co. Ltd., Cutler, ONT. 1940 Burke Towing …
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  • SUPERIOR (1881, Tug (Towboat))
    SUPERIOR (1881, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Other Names: CONMEE, A.B.; Official No.: 80908; Final Date: 20 May 1937; Dimensions (LBD): 92' x 18.3' x 10' ; 1881, May 11 First launched 1882, April 8 First enrolled Owen Sound, Ontario 1895 Owned J. Waldie, Toronto, Ontario 1901 Owned J. Granley, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario 1917 Owned Canadian …
    Ship     Other Names: CONMEE, A.B.; Official No.: 80908; Final Date: 20 May 1937; Dimensions (LBD): 92' x 18.3' x 10' ; 1881, May 11 First launched 1882, April 8 First enrolled …
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  • ONTARIO (1891, Ferry)
    ONTARIO (1891, Ferry)
    Ship       Official No.: 94885; Final Date: 13 Oct 1927; Dimensions (LBD): 297' x 41.3' x 14.9' ; Ran between Detroit, Michigan & Windsor, Ontario in the beginning of her career 1901 Repaired 1925-1926 Dismantled & made a barge, 1733 gross tons, 1615 net tons, employed in pulpwood trade; owned Newaygo Company, …
    Ship     Official No.: 94885; Final Date: 13 Oct 1927; Dimensions (LBD): 297' x 41.3' x 14.9' ; Ran between Detroit, Michigan & Windsor, Ontario in the beginning of her career 1901 …
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  • CITY OF MIDLAND (1890, Propeller)
    CITY OF MIDLAND (1890, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 97111; Final Date: 17 Mar 1916; Dimensions (LBD): 176.4' x 28.3' x 10.7' ; 1890, May 4 Launched. 1890, Nov Ashore on North Shore; released by steamer FAVORITE. 1893 Rebuilt. 1916 Burned.; Master Carpenter: Melancthon Simpson, J. Simpson; Original Owner: North Shore Navigation Co.; Final Location: Collingwood, ONT. …
    Ship     Official No.: 97111; Final Date: 17 Mar 1916; Dimensions (LBD): 176.4' x 28.3' x 10.7' ; 1890, May 4 Launched. 1890, Nov Ashore on North Shore; released by steamer FAVORITE. …
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  • ROVER (1887, Tug (Towboat))
    ROVER (1887, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 92284; Dimensions (LBD): 60.2' x 13.5' x 7' ; 1899 Owned Owen Sound Dredge Company, Owen Sound, Ontario 1908 Broken up at Welland, Ontario; Original Owner: Alexander B. Christie
    Ship     Official No.: 92284; Dimensions (LBD): 60.2' x 13.5' x 7' ; 1899 Owned Owen Sound Dredge Company, Owen Sound, Ontario 1908 Broken up at Welland, Ontario; Original Owner: Alexander B. …
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  • HIESORDT, P.S. (1887, Tug (Towboat))
    HIESORDT, P.S. (1887, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Other Names: RUTH B.; Official No.: 92286; Final Date: 5 Dec 1937; Dimensions (LBD): 66' x 16' x 6.02' ; 1899 62 gross tons. 1905 Rebuilt for Dohy Engine Works, Goderich, ONT; Scotch boiler from Waterous Engine Works, Brantford, ONT. 1921 Remamed RUTH B. 1930 Owned Burke Towing & Salvage …
    Ship     Other Names: RUTH B.; Official No.: 92286; Final Date: 5 Dec 1937; Dimensions (LBD): 66' x 16' x 6.02' ; 1899 62 gross tons. 1905 Rebuilt for Dohy Engine Works, …
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  • ELIZABETH (1865, Schooner)
    ELIZABETH (1865, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 29 Oct 1873; 1873, Oct 29 Stranded, Lake Huron.; Final Location: Christian Island, Georgian Bay. Lake Huron., Wrecked.; Bound from Penetanguishene, ONT, stranded & wrecked.
    Ship     Final Date: 29 Oct 1873; 1873, Oct 29 Stranded, Lake Huron.; Final Location: Christian Island, Georgian Bay. Lake Huron., Wrecked.; Bound from Penetanguishene, ONT, stranded & wrecked.
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  • AINSLEE (1892, Tug (Towboat))
    AINSLEE (1892, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 94765; Final Date: Aug 1898; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 16' x 8.9' ; 1898 Owned Maitland & Rixon, Owen Sound, ONT.; Original Owner: Rixon, Ainslee & Stoddart Lumber Co.; Final Location: South Bay, ONT., Georgian Bay. Lake Huron., Burned.
    Ship     Official No.: 94765; Final Date: Aug 1898; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 16' x 8.9' ; 1898 Owned Maitland & Rixon, Owen Sound, ONT.; Original Owner: Rixon, Ainslee & Stoddart Lumber …
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  • CITY OF COLLINGWOOD (1893, Propeller)
    CITY OF COLLINGWOOD (1893, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 94766; Final Date: 19 Jun 1905; Dimensions (LBD): 213' x 34' x 12.6' ; 1893, May 24 Launched, completed at Collingwood; sailed first season Collingwood - Chicago, IL for World's Fair; then regular route Georgian Bay - Lake Superior. 1899 Owned M. Burton, Owen Sound, ONT, Northern Navigation …
    Ship     Official No.: 94766; Final Date: 19 Jun 1905; Dimensions (LBD): 213' x 34' x 12.6' ; 1893, May 24 Launched, completed at Collingwood; sailed first season Collingwood - Chicago, IL …
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