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Launch of Fire Tug Rouille.October 26 1929 Collingwood Ontario Canada.( William Winsor collection )
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Registered: LR34-35:65296 /LR43-44:13104 /LR50-51:74538
(GBR)ON 156648
214 GRT, 85 NRT, (100.0'x25.1'x13.0')
Machinery: 1 scr, T3cyl by shipbuilder, oil fired, 95nhp
ROUILLE
1929: Built by "Collingwood Shipyards Co Ltd" at Collingwood, Ont.(CAN)
1929 -xx/11: Delivered to the "Toronto Harbour Commissioners" at Toronto, Ont.(CAN)(GBR flag, regd Toronto, ON 156648)
193x: To "J.P. Porter & Sons Ltd" at Toronto, Ont.(CAN)(GBR flag, regd Toronto, ON 156648, c/s VCGZ)
194x: On Government service as fireboat at Halifax, NS during WW2
194x: Restyled to "The J.P. Porter Co Ltd" at Toronto, Ont.(CAN)
1954 -03/12: Foundered in heavy weather off Cape Smoky, Nova Scotia (Sydney, NS for Rimouski, PQ in ballast)
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