Russel Brothers Limited OWEN SOUND, ONTARIO Steelcraft Boat Builders
| Greta V
Canadian List of Shipping 1956: Greta V [C.190436] registered at Owen Sound; built at Owen Sound in 1951. 44'4 x 12'2 x 4'9; 14 g.t.; 10 n.t.; 330 hp. Owned by Bathurst Power & Paper Co., Bathurst, N. B. Canadian List of Shipping 1970: Steel tug Greta V [C.190436] registered at Bathurst, N. B. Built at Owen Sound in 1951. 44'; 14 g.t. Canadian List of Ships 1994 - 95 – 97: Steel tug Greta V [C.190436] built at Owen Sound in 1951. 44'; 14 gt.; 10 n.t. Owned by McKeil Work Boats Ltd., Hamilton. Transport Canada List 2002: Built by Russel-Hipwell Engine Co., Owen Sound, Ont. Transport Canada List 2003: Owned by McKeil Work Boats Ltd., Hamilton. GAO Notes: See slide file for pic. |
June 15th, 1986, Matane, QC. Photo courtesy Mac Mackay.
1986, Matane, QC. Photo courtesy Michel Tremblay. |
RBF notes: Used by Marine Company (Montreal, QC April 6, 2004)
Greta V in Sorel, QC, July 8th, 2006. Yves Cloutier photo.
Oct 9, 2006
McKiel Yard, Sorel PQ.
Kent Malo: I happened to photograph the Greta V as she was pushing a loaded
barge down the St Lawrence river opposite Vercheres, Québec, April 26, 2007,
possibly going to Sorel.
Gerry Ouderkirk notes March 8, 2008: McNally Constuction Co. are currently dredging Bronte Harbour using the Russel-bult tug GRETA V., which they acquired from McKeil last year. The other vessels involved in the project are McNCo. No. 20, McNCo. No. 27, and the mud scow Gunnar 151.
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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