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The J.T. HUTCHINSON was built in 1901 by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The J.T. Hutchinson is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 346 feet, and a width of 48 feet. It displaces 3734 tons, and has a load capacity of 2780 tons. It entered service in the year 1901 under the ownership of Pioneer Steamship Co. (Hutchinson & Co., Mgrs.) of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Passed down, Port Colborne, December 12, 1969, with grain for Trois Rivieres, P.Q., on last trip. Reportedly sold to John Cashmore, Ltd., Newport, Monmouthshire, Great Britain, for scrap. Laid up at Sorel, P.Q. Cleared Quebec in tandem with STONEFAX, in tow of Polish tug JANTAR, on May 31, 1971. The photograph shows the J.T. Hutchinson at Soo Locks. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |
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