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Northwestern Ontario Scruton listing T2398 - 1945 35' x 9' Russel Brothers Alligator Boat Sept. 2018. Project Boat Price: $15,000 CDN Molded depth 4', Draft 3', Height 10.5' Shell Plating: 1/4" Headroom: Wheelhouse – 7', Cabin 7', Engine room 6' Shaft size: 1 1/2", 28" prop Cruising speed: est 9 knots Cummins engine, hours unknown, 200hp Winch is Russel Bros 50hp, 75 rpm, model 93 Fuel capacity: 200 gallons Brass wheel (might be OSCAR). Located on St. Joseph Island, near Sault Ste. Marie, ON. n.b. - Gordon Frost comments (Oct. 15, 2018): " This boat and Scruton listing T2397 were brought from an estate sale by a tug company (Thunder Bay Harbour Improvements Limited) then sold to Mike Leger (from Bruce Mines) who worked for them. The boats were here in Bruce Mines for a few years.

 

 

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Posted Sept. 7, 2018. Location: St. Joseph Island, near Sault Ste. Marie, ON.
https://canada.oodle.com/boats/detail/1945-project-boat-35-russel-bros-alligator-tug-boat-for-sale/5025540763-sault-ste-marie-on/

 

 

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