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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection

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Assiniboia.
Original Name:Assiniboia.
Owner:Canadian Pacific Railway, 1907, Canada, Quebec, Montreal
Builder:Fairfield Co., Ltd., 1907, United Kingdom, Scotland, Renfrew, Govan
Engine Builder:Fairfield Co., Ltd., 1907, United Kingdom, Scotland, Renfrew, Govan
Year Built:1907
Year Engine Built:1907
Final Disposition:Burned, West Depford, New Jersey, November 9, 1969. Scrapped, Fieldsboro, New Jersey, February, 1970.
Notes:Bulkheaded and towed in two parts through the Welland and St. Lawrence Canals and rebuilt at Buffalo, 1907. Back to Atlantic Coast, September, 1968.
Registry Number:C. 125984
Hull Number:458
Vessel Type:Passenger and freight, propellor
Length:336.5 ft.
Width:43.8 ft.
Height:26.9 ft.
Gross Tonnage:3925 t.
Net Tonnage:2885 t.
Materials:Steel
Engine Type:Quadruple expansion
Piston #1:23.5 in.
Piston #2:34 in.
Piston #3:48.5 in.
Piston #4:70 in.
Stroke Length:45 in.

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