Russel Brothers Limited OWEN SOUND, ONTARIO Steelcraft Boat Builders
| W. B. Irene
Canadian List of Shipping 1956: W. B. Irene [C.177505] registered at Owen Sound; built at Owen Sound in 1945. 25' x 7'5 x 2'9; 4 g.t.; 2 n.t.; 20 hp. Owned by The KVP Co. Ltd., Espanola, Ontario. Canadian List of Shipping 1970: Steel tug W. B. Irene [C.177505] registered at Ottawa. Built at Owen Sound in 1945. 25'; 4 g.t. Canadian List of Shipping 1997: Steel tug/other W. B. Irene [C.177505] registered at Ottawa. Built at Owen Sound in 1945. 7m; 4 g.t.; 2 n.t. Owned by Robert Haft, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Transport Canada List 2003: Owned by Michael Haft, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. GAO Notes: See Russel clipping file for photocopied pic courtesy of Buck Longhurst. Details for registered vessel W.B. IRENE (O.N. 177505)
The registration of your vessel has been suspended.
Date of suspension: 2008-04-29. |
W. B. Irene, Soo Great Tugboat Race 1987. Courtesy Jeannette Cox.
Clipping courtesy Jimmy Polnick (Nov. 2017), from the 1989 Great Tugboat Race log. Click to enlarge to 2048 pixels wide.
Clipping courtesy Gerry Ouderkirk
27 FOOT RUSSEL WINCH BOAT REBUILT BY DAN MCKAY OF SAULT STE MARIE, ON. Photo: DAN MCKAY. 3rd annual Boatnerd Gathering Soo Locks June 27 - 30, 2002.
http://www.boatnerd.com/pictures/special/gathering/soo02/
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