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Hull 759

Hull 759 from 1948 was just an unknown cabin sitting beside Cassell in Bayfield, ON., in Capt. Ed Siddal's yard. Now (2019) sitting behind the old grocery store one block east of the highway. Ed Siddal’s old property Looks like it was a warping tug as the plaque reads 37'6" long and 10' beam.

 

2004 Cassell Photo by Rob Farrow. Hull 759 cabin at lower right.

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Paul Capel notes: "Capt. Ed Siddal, approx. 40' Russel Alligator Tug. Photo taken in Bayfield - boat was still at his shop in 2007. His estate also owns Sloe Moe." Hull 759 cabin at lower right.

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Builder's Plate from Hull #759.

 

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