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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
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Original name: Abercorn. Ship owner: W.J. Willoughby., 1903, United States, Ohio, Cleveland Ship builder: John J. Hill., 1874, United States, Michigan, Marine City Engine builder: Dry Dock Engine Works., 1874, United States,Michigan, Detroit Year ship built: 1874 Year engine built: 1874 Creator: W.J. Willoughby. Final disposition: Burned, Goderich, Ontario, September 5,1904. Notes: Beeson's, 1905 says sold Canadian. Registry number: US. 105361 Hull number: None Vessel type: Steam barge Contributor(s): Dry Dock Engine Works.; John J. Hill. Height: 11 ft. Width: 26 ft. Length: 126 ft. Stroke length: 32 in. Gross tonnage: 260 t. Net tonnage: 190 t. Materials: Wood Engine type: High pressure, non-condensing Piston 1: 22 in. |
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