Skip to content


Results

We found 248 matching items.
  • Remove Search term Contributors: Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Remove Search term Geographic Location: Thunder Bay
  • Remove Search term Geographic Location: Midland
list thumb list 2 columns gallery
  • Creole (1897)
    Creole (1897)
    Ship       Official No.: 103675; 50x11x5 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1897; Mrs. D. A. Anderson, Victoria Harbour Ont. 1901. Built by J. Playfair, Midland 1897. Engine 10x10 by Doty Engine Works. Destroyed by fire 07/11/05 Midland Ont. (date of 19/01/06 also given); Final Location: Midland, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Official No.: 103675; 50x11x5 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1897; Mrs. D. A. Anderson, Victoria Harbour Ont. 1901. Built by J. Playfair, Midland 1897. Engine 10x10 by Doty Engine Works. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Gleneagles (1925)
    Gleneagles (1925)
    Ship       Other Names: Silverdale (1978); Official No.: 152643; First Rebuild: Official Number: 152643 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 582 x 60 -- 8582 tons Rebuilt: Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada in 1963 582x60x28 Owned by Great Lakes Transportation Co. (James Playfair), Midland, 1925-1926; Canada Steamship Lines 1926-1964; Ocean Lines (Canada Steamship Lines), 1964-1973; Pipe …
    Ship     Other Names: Silverdale (1978); Official No.: 152643; First Rebuild: Official Number: 152643 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 582 x 60 -- 8582 tons Rebuilt: Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada in 1963 582x60x28 Owned …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rock (1883)
    Rock (1883)
    Ship       Official No.: 85494; 44x12x7 Owned by C. M. Peters, Midland 1886; Anderson Fish & Trading Co., Midland 1895, 1901; J. Anderson, Midland 1917. Built by G. Carley, Midland 1883. Fish tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 85494; 44x12x7 Owned by C. M. Peters, Midland 1886; Anderson Fish & Trading Co., Midland 1895, 1901; J. Anderson, Midland 1917. Built by G. Carley, Midland 1883. Fish …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Stadacona (1929)
    Stadacona (1929)
    Ship       Other Names: Nordale (1959); Official No.: 154474; 582x60x28 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines, 1929-1967; International Cruising Co. (Reoch Transports)1969-1976; Dale Transports, 1976-1981. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. 1929. Engine 24½-41½-72x48. Converted from bulk carrier to self-unloader Collingwood winter 1957-58. Scrapped Port Colborne 1983.
    Ship     Other Names: Nordale (1959); Official No.: 154474; 582x60x28 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines, 1929-1967; International Cruising Co. (Reoch Transports)1969-1976; Dale Transports, 1976-1981. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. 1929. Engine 24½-41½-72x48. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Saskatoon (1927)
    Saskatoon (1927)
    Ship       Official No.: 153456; 250x43x24 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. and launched 14/06/27. Engine 18-30-50x36 (maker unknown). Retired 1961. Scrapped Keewaunee, Wis. 1973.
    Ship     Official No.: 153456; 250x43x24 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. and launched 14/06/27. Engine 18-30-50x36 (maker unknown). Retired 1961. Scrapped Keewaunee, Wis. 1973.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Margherita (1899)
    Margherita (1899)
    Ship       Official No.: 107697; 57x11x7 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland Ont. Engine 7½-13x10 by Killey & Beckett, Hamilton. Yacht.
    Ship     Official No.: 107697; 57x11x7 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland Ont. Engine 7½-13x10 by Killey & Beckett, Hamilton. Yacht.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Menodora (1901)
    Menodora (1901)
    Ship       Official No.: 111917; 68x16x6 Owned by Midland Towing & Wrecking Co. 1901, 1921; Canadian Dredging Co., Midland 1927. Built by Wm. Carson, Midland 1901. Engine 12-22x15 by Killey & Beckett, Hamilton. Tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 111917; 68x16x6 Owned by Midland Towing & Wrecking Co. 1901, 1921; Canadian Dredging Co., Midland 1927. Built by Wm. Carson, Midland 1901. Engine 12-22x15 by Killey & Beckett, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Minitaga (1898)
    Minitaga (1898)
    Ship       Official No.: 107361; 77x17x8 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1901; Midland Towing & Wrecking Co., 1903; R. Weddell Co., Trenton 1909. Engine 13-26x20 by J. B. Hanley, Midland. Tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 107361; 77x17x8 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1901; Midland Towing & Wrecking Co., 1903; R. Weddell Co., Trenton 1909. Engine 13-26x20 by J. B. Hanley, Midland. Tug.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Glenmavis and Glenlivet
    Glenmavis and Glenlivet
    Image       The canallers GLENMAVIS and GLENLIVET and some of the rest of the Great Lakes Transportation Co., Ltd fleet in winter quarters at Midland in the early 1920s.
    Image     The canallers GLENMAVIS and GLENLIVET and some of the rest of the Great Lakes Transportation Co., Ltd fleet in winter quarters at Midland in the early 1920s.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Weyburn (1927)
    Weyburn (1927)
    Ship       Official No.: 153437; 250x43x24 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. and launched 14/06/27. Engine 18-30-50x36 (maker unknown). Retired 1961. Scrapped Karachi, Pakistan, 1966.
    Ship     Official No.: 153437; 250x43x24 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. and launched 14/06/27. Engine 18-30-50x36 (maker unknown). Retired 1961. Scrapped Karachi, Pakistan, 1966.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wauketa (1914)
    Wauketa (1914)
    Ship       Official No.: 137905; 73x17x7 Owned by Dominion Government; American Nephaline Ltd., Lakefield 1945.
    Ship     Official No.: 137905; 73x17x7 Owned by Dominion Government; American Nephaline Ltd., Lakefield 1945.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Anderson (1888)
    Anderson (1888)
    Ship       Official No.: 92308; 42x11x6 Owned by J. Clark, Wiarton Ont. Built by J. A. Smith, Midland Ont. 1888.
    Ship     Official No.: 92308; 42x11x6 Owned by J. Clark, Wiarton Ont. Built by J. A. Smith, Midland Ont. 1888.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • A.M. German (1926)
    A.M. German (1926)
    Ship       Official No.: 152649; 88x21x12. Owned by Canadian Dredging Co., Midland. Launched 04/11/25.
    Ship     Official No.: 152649; 88x21x12. Owned by Canadian Dredging Co., Midland. Launched 04/11/25.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Blue Fin (1930)
    Blue Fin (1930)
    Ship       Official No.: 154861; 72x16x7 Owned by A. Purvis, Gore Bay Ont. Fish tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 154861; 72x16x7 Owned by A. Purvis, Gore Bay Ont. Fish tug.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • City of Montreal (1927)
    City of Montreal (1927)
    Ship       Official No.: 153422; 230x38x21. Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co., Midland and launched 12/01/27. Retired 1957. Scrapped Lauzon, Que. 1961-1962.
    Ship     Official No.: 153422; 230x38x21. Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co., Midland and launched 12/01/27. Retired 1957. Scrapped Lauzon, Que. 1961-1962.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Clipper (1903)
    Clipper (1903)
    Ship       Official No.: 116260; 62x13x7 Owned by Sable & Spanish River Boom & Slide Co., Spanish River Ont. 1917. Built by D. G. Dobson, Midland Ont. 1903. Engine 10-20x14 by Goderich Engine Works. Tug on Georgian Bay; Lake of the Woods later. Sunk 30/04/06 Bustard Island Ont., 3 killed; raised.
    Ship     Official No.: 116260; 62x13x7 Owned by Sable & Spanish River Boom & Slide Co., Spanish River Ont. 1917. Built by D. G. Dobson, Midland Ont. 1903. Engine 10-20x14 by Goderich …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • D.S. Pratt (1911)
    D.S. Pratt (1911)
    Ship       Other Names: Strathmore (1919); Official No.: 126655; 81x20x11 Owned by Canadian Dredging Co., Midland 1914; Dominion Towing & Wrecking Co., Fort William 1921; to Sincennes-McNaughton 1930; United Towing & Wrecking Co., Port Arthur 1940, 1957; Canadian Dredge & Dock Co., Toronto 1959. Engine 16-32x26 (from "Reliever"). Tug. Broken up 1972.
    Ship     Other Names: Strathmore (1919); Official No.: 126655; 81x20x11 Owned by Canadian Dredging Co., Midland 1914; Dominion Towing & Wrecking Co., Fort William 1921; to Sincennes-McNaughton 1930; United Towing & Wrecking …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Eva Belle (1890)
    Eva Belle (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 94689; 34x9x4 Owned by M. White, Midland Ont.
    Ship     Official No.: 94689; 34x9x4 Owned by M. White, Midland Ont.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • F.W. Grant (1914)
    F.W. Grant (1914)
    Ship       Other Names: Glenealy (1948); Pierre Simard; Official No.: 134262; 75x18x9 Owned by Canadian Dredging Co. 1927, 1945; Consolidated Oka Sand & Gravel Co. 1948. Tug.
    Ship     Other Names: Glenealy (1948); Pierre Simard; Official No.: 134262; 75x18x9 Owned by Canadian Dredging Co. 1927, 1945; Consolidated Oka Sand & Gravel Co. 1948. Tug.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Fernie (1929)
    Fernie (1929)
    Ship       Official No.: 154461; 251x43x24 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. 1929. Engine 20-33-54x40 (maker unknown, from "Lambton"). Scrapped Hamilton, Ont., 1964.
    Ship     Official No.: 154461; 251x43x24 Owned by Canada Steamship Lines. Built by Midland Shipbuilding Co. 1929. Engine 20-33-54x40 (maker unknown, from "Lambton"). Scrapped Hamilton, Ont., 1964.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Web Tools:
Dublin Core | Mods
Contributors
  • Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Media Types
Location
See more ...
See fewer ...
Sort A-Z...
Sort by hits...
Groups
See more ...
See fewer ...
Sort A-Z...
Sort by hits...
Item Types
See more ...
See fewer ...
Sort A-Z...
Sort by hits...
Years
Features
Creative Commons