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

Other name(s): Argue Martin; R.C.C. #1

Ship owner: Hamilton Harbour Commission; McKeil, Hamilton Workboats, Ltd.; McNaughton & Co.; Russell Construction Company; Sin-Mac Lines

Ship builder: Corkey, Sorel, Quebec

Engine builder: Beauchemin and Co., Sorel, Quebec

Year ship built: 1895

Year engine built: 1895

Final disposition: In service in 1884.

Registry number: C. 103332

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Tug

Height: 9 ft.

Width: 19.2 ft.

Length: 64 ft.

Stroke length: 22 in.

Gross tonnage: 72

Net tonnage: 49

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Fore and Aft

Piston 1: 16 in.

Piston 2: 32 in.

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