Russel Brothers Limited OWEN SOUND, ONTARIO Steelcraft Boat Builders
David T. D.
Transport Canada List 2002: David T. D. [C.177951]. Transport Canada List 2003: Owned by Navigation Arcade Ltd., Pierreville, Québec. This small tugboat was built in 1947 by Russel Brothers Limited as Jose D. for the Price Brothers. She was later renamed David T.D. and eventually acquired by Navigation Arcade as well. Ocean Group of Quebec, QC later acquired the tug, and she is currently inactive.
Type: Single Screw Tugboat
Year Built: 1947
Builder: Russel Bros. Ltd., Owen Sound, ON
Hull No.: 661
Horsepower: 142 bhp
Length: 42' 01?
Breadth: 12' 03?
Depth: 5' 08?
Port of Registry: Sorel, QC. |
DAVID T.D. at Verchères, QC in 1985. Photo by Marc Piché from the René Beauchamp collection.
MARCEL D. in 1986 when owned by Dragage Arcade Ltée. Sold to the Port of Montreal in 1991 and renamed DENIS M. five years later. It has not been in operation this year so far being laid up on a dock. nb - David T. D. in background. Photo by Rene Beauchamp.
Ile-aux-Coudres, QC, May 22, 2005. Photo courtesy Mac Mackay.
October 14, 2017. David T. D. Vieux rafiot rouillé au Port de Québec, Canada - Old rusty tub at the Port of Quebec, Canada. Photo by Richard Vaillancourt.
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For more Russel exhibits visit Owen Sound Marine & Rail Museum 1165 1st Ave West, Owen Sound, ON N4K 4K8 (519) 371-3333 http://marinerail.com |
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