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The NASHUA was built in 1868 by Quelos & Lafrinnier at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Nashua is a wood hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 134 feet, and a width of 25 feet. It displaces 440 tons, and has a load capacity of 366 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Capsized about ten miles north of Goderich, Ontario, Lake Huron, on October 4, 1892, with lumber from Georgian Bay for Toledo, OH. Wreck located floating upside down, minus boiler and machinery, eight miles off shore near Bayfield, Ontario. All hands, fifteen lives lost. The photograph shows the Nashua at Cleveland, OH; at Furnace Dock. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |
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