Maritime History of the Great Lakes

John S. Thom (1890)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
John S. Thom
Also known as:
Henry R. James
Year of Build:
1890
Official Number:
126388
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, Michigan
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
1440
Final Disposition
How:
Broken Up
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1909) as Henry R. James

240x42x15 Owned by Quebec & Lévis Ferry Co. 1909, 1917; Canada Transport Co. 1921; Lévis Ferry Co. 1923. Built by Detroit Drydock Co., 1890. Engine 25-52x40 by builder. Train ferry; tracks ran athwartship. Stranded November 1916 near Cornwall, to stay all winter. Caught in ice 10/12/22 near Sorel and stayed all winter.

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John S. Thom (1890)