Ship Details

Northland Trader

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Registry #1 130717 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1906 St. Marie (I) Name 6
Name 2 1912 Northland Trader Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1906 Place Fort Smith Area NT Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 87' x 16.5' x 12.2'
Builder (nk) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement 110
Gross Tonnage 142 Type 1 Mission Boat
Registered Tonnage 82 Type 2 Freighter
Engine 8hp steam engine (1906) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1919 she was rebuilt to 142t at Fort Smith NT Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1906 she was owned by Roman Catholic Church at Fort Smith NWT where she went into service in 1907 as a mission boat at Fort Smith NWT. This vessel was replaced by the Doctor Rymer. In 1912 she was sold. In 1916-1922 she was owned by The Northern Trading co. Ltd., Edmonton AB. In 1936 she was owned by Northern Traders Ltd., Fort Smith NT. In 1931-1936 she was owned by Northland Traders Ltd., Fort Smith NT.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1925-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1912 this vessel was used to push scows and transport cargo and passengers down the river. In 1914 this vessel was registered in Canadian Registry of Shipping. In 1925 this vessel was wrecked crushed in ice at Great Slave Lake NWT. this vessel was laid up on the beach on Loutit Island out on Great Slave Lake.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/steamboats/index.shtml;
Last update
2020-06-22 00:00:00
Record Creator
John M. MacFarlane
Record Updater
John M. MacFarlane (2020);

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