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Wabis II

Canadian List of Shipping 1970: Steel tug Wabis II [C.188706] registered at Ottawa. Built at Owen Sound in 1957. 38'; 14 g.t. Canadian List of Shipping 1997: Steel tug Wabis II [C.188706] registered at Ottawa. Built at Owen Sound in 1957. 11 m; 14 g.t.; 10 n.t. Owned by Upper Ottawa Improvement Co., Ottawa. Dan McKay Notes: sitting near Deux Rivieres, ON on the Qu�bec shore. Hull 1141.

 


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Aug. 9, 2018. Cable Ferry abandoned years ago by the logging industry. Photo by Henry Bieryla. Thanks to Matthew Carlson for discovering the photo.

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Matthew Carlson's screen grabs of the boat's likely location, click to enlarge. 46*15'26"N, 78*17'21"W.

 

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