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One Page Advertisements
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Steelcraft Boats

Late 1930's advertisement. Features Billie S.

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Steelcraft Boats for Every Purpose

c. late 1930's. Features "Rae II". Joe Fossey Collection.

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Industrial and Pleasure Purposes

Jan. 13th, 1940. Features "Steelcraft"

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Thank You Owen Sound

WWII advertisement. "We can now direct our every energy to the task of producing war equipment for our armed forces to hasten Hitler's downfall and the hour of complete victory for Britain and her allies."

Standard Barges for Any Job

Feb. 1947. Joe Fossey Collection.

Feb. 1947

Boating Magazine. Paul Capel Collection.

Feb. 1947

Boating Magazine. Paul Capel Collection.

Steelcraft Hydraulic Steering Gears Mar. 1947

Boating Magazine. Paul Capel Collection.

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Cummins Diesels - Flexible Power

May 1947. Features "R.H. Daughney". Joe Fossey Collection.

Steelcraft Hydraulic Steering Gears

July 1947. Joe Fossey Collection.

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Logging Tugs In Standard Sizes

Canadian Transportation, September 1947.
Features Jose D., Mark Whitman, two 26' winch boats.

Power Diesel Tugs

Sept. 1947 Boating Magazine. Paul Capel Collection.

Powerful Diesel Tugs

20 Sep 1947, National Post. Ad shows Atomic and the then brand-new T. Gibbens.

Mar. 1948

Boating Magazine. Paul Capel Collection.

Powerful Diesel Tugs

26 Jun 1948, National Post. Ad shows Jose D.

WHAT MAKES A JOB TOUGH?

National Post, 17 Sep 1949. Ad shows Cliff M.

Steelcraft . . . built in Owen Sound.

National Post, 22 Sep 1951. Ad shows Cliff M.

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Men who depend on power...
know they can depend on Cummins

Canadian Transportation, July 1953.

What's the connection between these and steel logging boats?

National Post 12 Sep 1953. Ad shows Cliff M.

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Steelcraft Are Extra Strong

Canadian Shipping Magazine 1959. Features Robert W., Mel Thomson (Mado Ray) and Welland.

Profitable Power

Boating Magazine. Paul Capel Collection.

Heavy Duty Marine Gasoline Engines

Circular 46-D. Joe Fossey Collection.

Steelcraft Bound for French Indo-China

Boating Magazine. Joe Fossey Collection.

Pontoons. Paul Capel Collection.
Two Page Advertisements
Steelcraft Industrial and Pleasure Boats

Jan. 8th, 1938. Features "Billie S." and "Rae II".

Tug Roberval 21st Steelcraft vessel shipped in Sections
and Assembled at Destination
Boating Magazine Oct. Nov. 1955

Features Welland (Hull #1031) and Packet (Hull #25)

If you operate medium heavy-duty trucks...

Features Cummins model JBS 600 150 hp diesel. Courtesy Gerry Ouderkirk.

Steelcraft Builds Them All...for Off Shore Drilling.

Features Flo. Cooper, Timesaver II and Hollis IV. Don Moon Collection.

 

1924 RUSSEL BROTHERS 10,20,30,40 H.P. ENGINES WITH INTERCHANGEABLE PARTS
original ad from Canada Lumberman magazine.

 

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