Ottawa

1900                                  Ottawa                                  1909

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size package freighter

Built at Toronto ON by Bertram Engine Works, Hull 32
Launched May 23, 1900

245’ LBP, 43’ beam, 25’6” depth
Coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine

Enrolled at Ottawa ON
256.0 x 43.2 x 15.2, 2431 GT, 1344 NT     Can 111443     to:
Canada Atlantic Transit Co., Ottawa ON (home port Ottawa ON)

Entered service 1900

Foundered Nov 16, 1909 in storm 15 miles from Passage Island, Lake Superior

 

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