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

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Norseman.
Original Name:Norseman.
Other Names:North King, 1891
Owner:Gildersleeve, Canada, Quebec, Montreal
Builder:A. Cantin., 1868, Canada, Quebec, Montreal
Engine Builder:E.E. Gilbert., 1865, Canada, Quebec, Montreal
Year Built:1868
Year Engine Built:1865
Final Disposition:Dismantled in 1922. (Remained on register until 1938, when noted, "supposed to be out of existence.")
Notes:Hull used as workshop by Canada Steamship Lines at Sorel in the 1920's.
Registry Number:C. 96911
Vessel Type:Passenger and freight, sidewheel
Length:154 ft.
Width:26 ft.
Height:10 ft.
Gross Tonnage:783 t.
Net Tonnage:493 t.
Materials:Wood
Engine Type:Beam
Piston #3:36.5 in.
Stroke Length:120 in.

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