SIR JOHN (1884, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SIR JOHN
Also known as:
GIBSON, A. E.
Year of Build:
1884
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Mayer (Maher)
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
85
History
Chronology:

1899 Owned Dominion government.

1902 Rebuilt, Sorel, QUE; 81.2 x 17.3 x 8; 94 gross/41 net tons.

Unregistered to 1914.

1914 Owned Minister of Public Works, Ottawa, ONT.

1919 Owned H. J. Dixon & Toronto Dry Dock Co., Ltd; c133939.

1921 Renamed A. E. Gibson.

1925 Rebuilt by Dixon, Toronto, ONT; after spring thaw damage.

1927 Owned Dominion Towing & Salvage Co., Ltd, Midland, ONT.

1935 Owned A. Janin & Co., Montreal, QUE.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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