P6735

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Details

ID Number

P6735

Item Name

Image

Title

Siskiwit Tugboat / Remorqueur Siskiwit

Title (Fre)

Remorqueur Siskiwit

Description

Black and white photograph of the Siskiwit Tugboat, owned by the Canadian Towing & Wrecking Co. Ltd., on the Detroit River; the tug is travelling to the right of the photograph; it has a main deck with three sailors looking at the camera; in the centre of the deck is a long, low cabin attached to a higher engine or steering room; a fourth sailor is standing in the doorway of the room; atop the low cabin there is a rowboat and a smokestack blowing dark smoke; land is visible in the background and there are buildings visible on land in the background on the left side of the photo.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Canadian Towing & Wrecking Co. Ltd. / La compagnie canadienne de casse et de remorquage ltée

Lifeboats / Canots de sauvetage

Rivers / Cours d'eau

Rowboats / Canots

Sailors / Marins

Siskiwit

Smokestacks / Cheminées

Tugboats / Remorqueurs

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