Unidentified Russel Boats
Northwestern Ontario Scruton listing T2398 - 1945 35' x 9' Russel Brothers Alligator Boat Sept. 2018. Project Boat
Price: $15,000 CDN
Molded depth 4', Draft 3', Height 10.5'
Shell Plating: 1/4"
Headroom: Wheelhouse – 7', Cabin 7', Engine room 6'
Shaft size: 1 1/2", 28" prop
Cruising speed: est 9 knots
Cummins engine, hours unknown, 200hp
Winch is Russel Bros 50hp, 75 rpm, model 93
Fuel capacity: 200 gallons
Brass wheel (might be OSCAR). Located on St. Joseph Island, near Sault Ste. Marie, ON.
n.b. - Gordon Frost comments (Oct. 15, 2018): " This boat and Scruton listing T2397 were brought from an estate sale by a tug company (Thunder Bay Harbour Improvements Limited) then sold to Mike Leger (from Bruce Mines) who worked for them. The boats were here in Bruce Mines for a few years. |