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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: Jessie

Other name(s): Philadelphia

Ship owner: Algoma Central Steamship Co.; L. McCallum; Lake Superior Power Co.; Soo Pulp & Power Co.

Ship builder: George Hardison, Stromness, Ontario

Year ship built: 1869

Final disposition: Wrecked N. Gros Cap, Ontario on October 3, 1907.

Notes:

Rebuilt in 1896 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Dimensions altered slightly. Gross tons 148 and net tons 88.

Remarks:

b) Philadelphia (1896) (C 103694)

Owners:

1) L. McCallum, Dunnville, Ontario

2) Soo Pulp & Power Co., Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario (1896) (C 103694)

3) Lake Superior Power Co., Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

4) Algoma Central Steamship Co., Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Registry number: C. (None) too early

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Tug

Height: 10

Width: 18

Length: 90

Gross tonnage: 115

Net tonnage: 88

Materials: Wood

Engine type: None

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