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SS Manitoulin

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48: 27: 413: 347:, Glasgow, Scotland, launching her on 13 April 1889. Her registered length was 178.0 ft (54.3 m), her beam was 31.1 ft (9.5 m) and her depth was 12.3 ft (3.7 m). She was a 697: 385: 712: 398:
was involved in an early Canadian demonstration of ship-to-shore wireless transmission. While the ship was about 20 miles offshore, members of the
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was 96058. Her ownership passed to the Niagara Steam Navigation Co Ltd in 1911 and Canada Steamship Lines Ltd in 1915.
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exchanged messages with company engineers, scientists and dignitaries on shore in Toronto.
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in 1927 after a major refit. She was laid up in 1949 and scrapped in 1953.
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and staterooms for up to 150 passengers and increased her
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in damaged condition, had her refitted, renamed her
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She was built in 1889 as 243:178.0 ft (54.3 m) 144:Napier, Shanks & Bell, 98:1889: Hamilton Steamboat Co 729: 658:Pearen, Shelley J (2001). 299:as rebuilt: 150 passengers 466:was laid up, and in 1950 259:12.3 ft (3.7 m) 251:31.1 ft (9.5 m) 195: 39: 24: 651:Southampton City Council 476:was stripped in 1951 at 288:triple-expansion engines 478:Port Dalhousie, Ontario 196:General characteristics 703:Ships built in Glasgow 424: 394:On June 13, 1903, the 482:Port Weller Dry Docks 443:. The refit provided 415: 226:as rebuilt: 913  708:Steamships of Canada 661:Exploring Manitoulin 511:Scottish Built Ships 349:twin-screw steamship 575:on 7 September 2013 216:as built: 454  113:1950: Louis Cadesky 21: 632:of Shipping. 1914. 425: 16: 675:978-0-8020-8461-3 439:and moved her to 420:poster featuring 382:Hamilton, Ontario 303: 302: 127:Hamilton, Ontario 87:Manitoulin Island 720: 679: 654: 647:Lloyd's Register 644: 633: 630:Lloyd's Register 612: 606: 600: 595:LLoyd's Register 591: 585: 584: 582: 580: 571:. Archived from 559: 553: 551:(1951-1953): 266 544: 538: 533:LLoyd's Register 529: 523: 522: 520: 518: 503: 120:Port of registry 56: 51: 50: 49: 29: 22: 728: 727: 723: 722: 721: 719: 718: 717: 683: 682: 676: 657: 642: 636: 624: 621: 616: 615: 607: 603: 592: 588: 578: 576: 561: 560: 556: 545: 541: 530: 526: 516: 514: 505: 504: 495: 490: 472:replaced her. 410: 389:official number 371: 337: 264:Installed power 181:official number 52: 47: 45: 35: 12: 11: 5: 726: 724: 716: 715: 710: 705: 700: 695: 685: 684: 681: 680: 674: 668:. p. 24. 655: 634: 620: 617: 614: 613: 601: 586: 554: 539: 524: 492: 491: 489: 486: 409: 404: 386:United Kingdom 370: 365: 336: 333: 327:, and renamed 301: 300: 297: 293: 292: 291: 290: 284: 276: 272: 271: 265: 261: 260: 257: 253: 252: 249: 245: 244: 241: 237: 236: 235: 234: 224: 212: 208: 207: 205:passenger ship 202: 198: 197: 193: 192: 189: 185: 184: 177: 176:Identification 173: 172: 169: 168:Out of service 165: 164: 161: 157: 156: 153: 149: 148: 142: 138: 137: 136: 135: 129: 121: 117: 116: 115: 114: 111: 105: 102: 99: 94: 90: 89: 83: 79: 78: 77: 76: 70: 62: 58: 57: 42: 41: 37: 36: 30: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 725: 714: 711: 709: 706: 704: 701: 699: 696: 694: 691: 690: 688: 677: 671: 667: 663: 662: 656: 652: 648: 641: 640: 635: 631: 627: 623: 622: 618: 611:, p. 24. 610: 605: 602: 598: 596: 590: 587: 574: 570: 569: 564: 558: 555: 552: 550: 543: 540: 536: 534: 528: 525: 512: 508: 502: 500: 498: 494: 487: 485: 483: 479: 475: 471: 470: 465: 460: 458: 455:and 453  454: 450: 446: 442: 438: 434: 430: 423: 419: 414: 408: 405: 403: 401: 397: 392: 390: 387: 383: 379: 375: 369: 366: 364: 362: 358: 354: 350: 346: 342: 334: 332: 330: 326: 325: 320: 317: 314: 310: 309: 298: 295: 294: 289: 285: 283: 279: 278: 277: 274: 273: 270: 266: 263: 262: 258: 255: 254: 250: 247: 246: 242: 239: 238: 233: 229: 225: 223: 219: 215: 214: 213: 210: 209: 206: 203: 200: 199: 194: 191:Scrapped 1953 190: 187: 186: 182: 178: 175: 174: 170: 167: 166: 163:13 April 1889 162: 159: 158: 154: 151: 150: 147: 143: 140: 139: 134: 130: 128: 124: 123: 122: 119: 118: 112: 110: 106: 103: 100: 97: 96: 95: 92: 91: 88: 84: 81: 80: 75: 71: 69: 65: 64: 63: 60: 59: 55: 43: 38: 34: 28: 23: 20: 660: 638: 625: 619:Bibliography 604: 594: 589: 577:. Retrieved 573:the original 566: 557: 548: 542: 532: 527: 517:10 September 515:. Retrieved 510: 473: 468: 463: 461: 451:to 913  436: 432: 427:In 1926 the 426: 421: 406: 395: 393: 378:Lake Ontario 373: 372: 367: 340: 338: 328: 323: 322: 307: 305: 304: 73: 67: 32: 31:The ship as 18: 664:. Toronto: 609:Pearen 2001 313:Great Lakes 230:, 453  152:Yard number 693:1889 ships 687:Categories 547:Chant, C. 537:, MLJ–MOE. 507:"Modjeska" 488:References 474:Manitoulin 464:Manitoulin 441:Owen Sound 437:Manitoulin 422:Manitoulin 407:Manitoulin 329:Manitoulin 308:Manitoulin 275:Propulsion 220:, 23  133:Owen Sound 74:Manitoulin 19:Manitoulin 579:24 August 431:acquired 319:steamship 316:passenger 462:In 1949 449:tonnages 433:Modjeska 396:Modjeska 374:Modjeska 368:Modjeska 341:Modjeska 335:Building 324:Modjeska 296:Capacity 160:Launched 82:Namesake 68:Modjeska 33:Modjeska 549:Memoirs 469:Norgoma 211:Tonnage 141:Builder 40:History 672:  599:, MAN. 597:, 1930 535:, 1914 445:cabins 384:. Her 311:was a 282:screws 240:Length 131:1926: 125:1889: 107:1926: 85:1927: 72:1927: 66:1889: 54:Canada 643:(PDF) 416:1931 357:Govan 345:Yoker 256:Depth 183:96058 146:Yoker 93:Owner 670:ISBN 581:2013 519:2022 286:2 × 280:2 × 267:166 248:Beam 201:Type 188:Fate 171:1949 61:Name 457:NRT 453:GRT 361:NHP 343:in 306:SS 269:NHP 232:NRT 228:GRT 222:NRT 218:GRT 179:UK 17:SS 689:: 565:. 509:. 496:^ 484:. 459:. 363:. 155:46 678:. 653:. 583:. 521:.

Index


Canada
Manitoulin Island
Owen Sound Transportation Co Ltd
Hamilton, Ontario
Owen Sound
Yoker
official number
passenger ship
GRT
NRT
GRT
NRT
NHP
screws
triple-expansion engines
Great Lakes
passenger
steamship
Yoker
twin-screw steamship
triple-expansion steam engine
Govan
NHP
Lake Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario
United Kingdom
official number
American De Forest Wireless Co.

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