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Cogna - Canadian List of Shipping 1956: Cogna [C.176049] registered Montreal; built at Owen Sound in 1946. 32'7 x 9'5 x 3'5; 7 g.t.; 5 n.t.; 40 hp. Owned by The Canadian International Paper Co., Ltd., Montreal. Canadian List of Shipping 1970: Steel tug Cogna [C.176049] registered Montreal; built at Owen Sound in 1946. 33; 7 g.t. Transport Canada List 2003: Owned by Bernard Benac (deceased Nov. 13th, 2010), Ottawa. Last seen in 2008 at the Rockcliffe Boathouse.

Cogna, Ottawa, 2006. Rob Farrow photo. Douglas Gagnon comments: (Feb. 4, 2020): "My father and uncle worked on the Cogna at the Baskatong Reservoir after the war."

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July 23, 2008 Rob Farrow notes: "This is the Rockcliffe Boathouse directly across from Gatineau (Ottawa area). In the last photo there are two other Russels. Farthest back is Cogna and you can barely see through Marguerite the F. Louiselle."

 

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