Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Ocean (Propeller), C88633, 18 Oct 1893

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The propeller OCEAN is expected to arrive at Port Dalhousie on Monday to receive a thorough overhauling and repairing at the cost of about $7,000. The boat will go on the dry dock of Messrs. Dixon & Sons, who have the repairing.
Dixon & Sons of Port Dalhousie will be very busy this winter having quite a lot of vessels to go on their dry dock. The tug MAGGIE will have a new hull built and other small vessels will be similarly treated, besides a number of other vessels to be repaired, the firm having secured quite a number of contracts.
      St. Catharines Daily Standard
      November 18, 1893, Page 4
     
     
Steam screw OCEAN, Official Canada No. 88633. Of 684 tons gross; 451 tons net. Built St. Catharines, Ont., 1872. Home port, St. Catharines, Ont. 137.0 x 23.3 x 11.7 Owned by S. Neelon, of St. Catharines, Ont.
      List of Vessels on the Registry Books of the
      Dominion of Canada on December 31, 1886
     
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
major repairs
Date of Original
1893
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.E.7882
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Ocean (Propeller), C88633, 18 Oct 1893