Other name(s): City of Ottawa; Sault Ste. Marie
Ship owner: Algoma Steamship Co.; C.W. Bryson; Charles F. Mann; Erie & Western Transportation Co.; Montreal & Lake Superior Steamship Co.; Pine Ridge Coal Co.; U.S. Maritime Commission
Ship builder: Gibson & Craig Iron Works, Buffalo, New York
Engine builder: H.G. Trout, Buffalo, New York
Engine re-builder: Polson Iron Works, Toronto, Ontario
Year ship built: 1872
Year engine built: 1871
Final disposition: Abandoned in Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana in 1944. Scrapped c. 1945.
Notes:
Sold Canadian in 1906. Re-engined in 1907 to fore & aft, pistons 22 and 44, keeping a 36 in. stroke. Turned to barge in 1930.
b) City of Ottawa (C.122018)
c) India (US. 100008)
d) Sault Ste. Marie (C. 122018)
e) India (US. 100008)
Remarks:
Owners:
1) Erie & Western Transportation Co. (Anchor Line), Buffalo
2) Montreal & Lake Superios Steamship Co. (Merchants Montreal
Line, managers) (1906)
3) Canada Steamship Lines (1913)
4) Chas. F. Mann, Marine City, Michigan (1928)
5) Algoma Steamship Co., Sarnia (c.1929)
6) Pine Ridge Coal Co., Detroit (1930)
7) C.W. Bryson, Cleveland (1934)
8) U.S. Maritime Commission (1942)
Registry number: C.122018;US.100008
Hull number: None
Vessel type: Passenger and Freight, propeller
Height: 14 ft.
Width: 32.6 ft.
Length: 210 ft.
Stroke length: 36 in.
Gross tonnage: 1239
Net tonnage: 932
Materials: Iron
Engine type: Double low pressure
Piston 3: 36 in.