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  • Frank B. Stevens (Propeller), C134517, 1920
    Frank B. Stevens (Propeller), C134517, 1920
    TextNewspapercomment       ex St. JOSEPH
    TextNewspapercomment     ex St. JOSEPH
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  • Frank B. Stevens (1867)
    Frank B. Stevens (1867)
    Shipcomment       Other Names: St. Joseph; Official No.: 134517; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1916) as St. Joseph 146x29x11 Owned by American Transit Co., Sarnia. Built by Hitchcock & Gibson Shipyard, Buffalo, N.Y. Sank 05/19 in harbour at Ashtabula, Ohio, and abandoned.
    Shipcomment     Other Names: St. Joseph; Official No.: 134517; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1916) as St. Joseph 146x29x11 Owned by American Transit Co., Sarnia. Built by Hitchcock & Gibson Shipyard, Buffalo, N.Y. Sank …
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  • Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues: Schooner Days CLXXXII (182)
    Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues: Schooner Days CLXXXII (182)
    NewspaperTextcomment  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Apr 1935     Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues Schooner Days CLXXXII (182) ___ MEET the captain! Captain Jim Quinn! Man and boy, he's been sailing in and out of Toronto Bay better than 60 years, and his 74th birthday's ...
    NewspaperTextcomment  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Apr 1935   Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues Schooner Days CLXXXII (182) ___ MEET the captain! Captain Jim Quinn! Man and boy, he's been sailing in and out of Toronto …
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  • Ship Garden City
    Ship Garden City
    Imagecomment       The C. V. Line on her bow refers to the company's relationship with the Central Vermont railroad, which had leased the tracks into Ogdensburgh in 1870. The GARDEN CITY was launched in 1873 and rebuilt as a steam barge in 1880.
    Imagecomment     The C. V. Line on her bow refers to the company's relationship with the Central Vermont railroad, which had leased the tracks into Ogdensburgh in 1870. The GARDEN CITY was …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 25, 1876
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 25, 1876
    TextNewspapercomment       A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we announced yesterday, occurred at Detroit last Thursday, deserves ...
    TextNewspapercomment     A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we …
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  • Detroit Post and Tribune (Detroit, MI), 16 Apr, 1878
    Detroit Post and Tribune (Detroit, MI), 16 Apr, 1878
    TextNewspapercomment       One is not sure where this launch took place, the vessel described sounds very similar to the modern day pontoon paddle boat, except for it's hand-operated paddle.
    TextNewspapercomment     One is not sure where this launch took place, the vessel described sounds very similar to the modern day pontoon paddle boat, except for it's hand-operated paddle.
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  • Rochester Democrat (Rochester, NY), Tues., April 26, 1859
    Rochester Democrat (Rochester, NY), Tues., April 26, 1859
    TextNewspapercomment       Effects of the Late Gale. - About 12 o'clock last Saturday night the schooner S. Buttles , Alexander Pollock , master, went ashore 10 or 12 miles east of the
    TextNewspapercomment     Effects of the Late Gale. - About 12 o'clock last Saturday night the schooner S. Buttles , Alexander Pollock , master, went ashore 10 or 12 miles east of the …
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  • Tug GRAEME STEWART
    Tug GRAEME STEWART
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of the tugboat GRAEME STEWART and a second tug
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of the tugboat GRAEME STEWART and a second tug
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  • Donnelly's Salvage & Wrecking Co. shed and steam yacht
    Donnelly's Salvage & Wrecking Co. shed and steam yacht
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of Donnelly's Salvage & Wrecking Co. shed in Portsmouth harbour, Kingston, with a steam yacht in the foreground.
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of Donnelly's Salvage & Wrecking Co. shed in Portsmouth harbour, Kingston, with a steam yacht in the foreground.
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  • Shipwrecked schooner
    Shipwrecked schooner
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of a two masted schooner ashore with a cargo of lumber spread out over the surf.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of a two masted schooner ashore with a cargo of lumber spread out over the surf.
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  • Steamboat COALFAX at Belleville
    Steamboat COALFAX at Belleville
    Imagecomment       Owned by Hall from 1957 to 1967
    Imagecomment     Owned by Hall from 1957 to 1967
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  • PRESCOTONT
    PRESCOTONT
    Imagecomment       Colour photograph of the tug PRESCOTONT
    Imagecomment     Colour photograph of the tug PRESCOTONT
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  • Safety instruction
    Safety instruction
    Textcomment       Some of those in attendance filled in comment forms: Master - James E. Pifer Mate - Rolf Bluecher 3rd Mate - Gerald Kendall Wheelsman - R. Sacks Wheelman - E. Kennedy (who commented, "If a man has bad breath when you give him artificial respiration, change position and blow in …
    Textcomment     Some of those in attendance filled in comment forms: Master - James E. Pifer Mate - Rolf Bluecher 3rd Mate - Gerald Kendall Wheelsman - R. Sacks Wheelman - E. …
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  • Shipwreck
    Shipwreck
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    Imagecomment    
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  • MINNEDOSA
    MINNEDOSA
    Imagemysterycomment       Photograph of the four-masted schooner MINNEDOSA
    Imagemysterycomment     Photograph of the four-masted schooner MINNEDOSA
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  • A. B. Cook and dredge
    A. B. Cook and dredge
    Imagemysterycomment       One of a series of non-professional stereoviews of canal construction in the Williamsburg and Welland canal from the period 1898-1915. As the COOK was a Welland Canal tug. Others in the series include pictures from Matilda.
    Imagemysterycomment     One of a series of non-professional stereoviews of canal construction in the Williamsburg and Welland canal from the period 1898-1915. As the COOK was a Welland Canal tug. Others in …
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  • Captain Raoul Lalonde on the Britannic
    Captain Raoul Lalonde on the Britannic
    Imagecomment       Snapshot of Captain Raoul Lalonde standing beside the wheelhouse of the Montreal & Cornwall Navigation Company steamboat BRITANNIC. In the background can be seen one of the lifeboats.
    Imagecomment     Snapshot of Captain Raoul Lalonde standing beside the wheelhouse of the Montreal & Cornwall Navigation Company steamboat BRITANNIC. In the background can be seen one of the lifeboats.
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  • Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
    Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
    Imagemysterycomment  Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1920 (Cleveland, OH)     "SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. A Bird's-eye view of the four Locks."
    Imagemysterycomment  Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1920 (Cleveland, OH)   "SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. A Bird's-eye view of the four Locks."
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  • Steamer Illinois
    Steamer Illinois
    NewspaperTextcomment  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857     STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some portion of her machinery, and will be compelled to go into Dry-dock for repairs. ...
    NewspaperTextcomment  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857   STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some …
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  • Ploughboy, off Lonely Island, Georgian Bay
    Ploughboy, off Lonely Island, Georgian Bay
    Imagecomment       Dramatic watercolour of the near shipwreck of the steamboat PLOUGHBOY with Lonely Island, Georgian Bay in the background. The party on board included a number of prominent Canadian politicians, some of whom would play a significant role in the Canadian Confederation movement five years later. Among them would be the …
    Imagecomment     Dramatic watercolour of the near shipwreck of the steamboat PLOUGHBOY with Lonely Island, Georgian Bay in the background. The party on board included a number of prominent Canadian politicians, some …
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