CHARLES LYON
Date Registered:
[ 1908/04/06 ] Official Number: [ 125975 ] Mills No. 0937
transfered
First Registration
Name: [ CHARLES LYON ] Location: [TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Registriation: [ 4/1908 ] Date Registered:
[
1908/04/06 ] Official Number: [ 125975 ] First Registration: [ YES ]
Original Building Information:
Built By: [ POLSON IRON WORKS LIMITED TORONTO ] Built At: [ TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Date Built: [
1908 ]
Length: [ 280.00 ] Beam: [ 40.00 ] Gross: [ 1658.03 ] Net: [ 1127.46 ]
Vessel Description:
Car Ferry. Deck: [ ONE ] Type: [ CLINKER ] Stern: [SQUARE ]
Gallery:
[NONE ] Stem: [ NONE ] Frame: [ STEEL ] Propulsion: [ STEAM SCREW ] Number of Masts: [ NONE ] Type of
Rig: [
NONE ]
First Engine:
Type of Engine: [ FORE & AFT COMPOUND ] Number of Engines: [TWO ] Date Built: [ 1908 ] Built by:
[POLSON
IRON WORKS LIMITED TORONTO ] Horsepower: [ 2000.00 ] Unit Horsepower: [I.H.P. ]
Owned by (Mills List):
D. H. Lyon, to Canadian Pacific Car & Passenger Transfer Co. 1929; to J. J. Porter & Sons 1931.
Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto and launched 07/12/07. Engine originally 22x30 by builder; soon
compounded to 22-44x30. Converted to 2 drill scows 1932.
Closing Information
Date of Reason Closed: [1908/05/21 ] Reason Closed: [TRANSFERRED ] Place Closed: [ PRESCOTT, ONTARIO,
CANADA
]
Source of Data
N.A.C., RG-42, C-7635, VOL. 485A
(...illegible...no name given)
Date Registered:
[ 1908/06/19 ] Official Number: [ 125978 ]
none given
First Registration
Name: [ ILLEGIBLE ] Location: [TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Registriation: [ 7/1908 ] Date Registered: [
1908/06/19 ] Official Number: [ 125978 ] First Registration: [ YES ]
Original Building Information:
Built By: [ POLSON IRON WORKS LIMITED ] Built At: [ TORONTO ASHBRIDGE, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Date Built: [
1908
] Length: [ 110.10 ] Beam: [ 30.10 ] Gross: [ 411.55 ] Net: [ 306.43 ]
Vessel Description:
Deck: [ TWO ] Type: [ CLINKER ] Stern: [ELLIPTICAL ] Gallery: [NONE ] Figure: [ NO ] Frame: [ STEEL ]
Propulsion: [ SAILING ] Number of Masts: [ NONE ] Type of Rig: [ SAND PUMP ]
First Engine:
Type of Engine: [ FORE & AFT COMPOUND ] Number of Engines: [ONE ] Date Built: [ 1907 ] Built by:
[POLSON
IRON WORK'S LT. TORONTO ] Horsepower: [ 7.30[N] 75.00[I] ] Unit Horsepower: [N.H.P. & I.H.P. ]
Closing Information
Remark: [(NOTE: UNABLE TO DISCERN THE NAME OF THIS VESSEL DUE TO NAMES BEING CROSSED OUT AND CHANGED.)
]
Source of Data
N.A.C., RG-42, C-7635, VOL. 485A
LORETTA
Date Registered:
1908 ?? Mills List #3262
Vessel Descriptin:
77 x 17 x 8. Rideau Canal tug
Owned by:
Dominion Government.
Built by:
Polson Iron Works, Toronto.
Engine:
9 - 18 x 12 by builder. .