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

Ship owner: Colonial Steamships, Ltd.; Mathews Steamship Co., Ltd.; Quebec, Labrador & North Shore Railway Co., Ltd.

Ship builder: Sunderland Ship Building Co., Sunderland, England

Engine builder: North Eastern Marine Engine Co.

Year ship built: 1912

Year engine built: 1912

Notes:

Scrapped in 1961.

Remarks:

Owners:

1) Mathews Steamship Co., Ltd

2) Colonial Steamship, Ltd.

3) Quebec, Labrador & North Shore Railway Co., Ltd.

Registry number: C. 132069

Hull number: 270

Vessel type: Freighter

Height: 16.4 ft.

Width: 42.6 ft.

Length: 250 ft.

Stroke length: 33 in.

Gross tonnage: 1756

Net tonnage: 1128

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 17 in.

Piston 2: 28 in.

Piston 3: 46 in.

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