ABERDEEN
Year of Build:  1894 Official Number:  C94924
Also Known As:  
CONSTRUCTION AND OWNERSHIP
Build City:Picton Build State:ONT
Vessel Type:Steambarge Number of Decks:1
Hull Materials:Wood Hull #:
Builder Name:John Tait
Master Carpenter:
Built on Bottom of:
Original Owner:A.W. Hepburn
Location:Picton, ONT
Ownership Notes:
POWER
Powered By:Mechanical
Number of Masts:1
Propulsion Type:Screw Engine Type:Steeple Compound
# Cylinders:2 # Boilers:1
# Propellers:1
Propulsion Notes:13.5 & 26 x 18" engine built by Bertram Engine Works of Toronto, 30 hp.
DIMENSIONS
Length:99.6 Tonnage (old style):
Beam:22 Tonnage (gross):141.86
Depth:8.7 Tonnage (net):87.37
Capacity:
FINAL DISPOSITION
Final Location:Picton, ONT in winter quarters.
Final Date: [month] 1 [day] 3 [year] 1917
Final Depth:
Final Dispostion How:Burned, total wreck
Final Cargo:
Archeological Site #s:
GPS Latitude:
GPS Longitude:
Final Notes:Various other dates have been reported for fire. Burned Hepburn Shipyard.
HISTORY AND NOTES
History:1905, Mar 3 Owners Bernard R. & James D. Hepburn, Picton, ONT.

1905, Apr 7 Owner Ontario & Quebec Navigation Co. Ltd., Picton, ONT.

1905, Apr Towed ROB ROY.

1916, Apr 28 Canada Steamship Lines Ltd., Montreal.

1920, Nov 4 Registry closed.
From the Collection of: C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:Newspaper Clippings
Unique ID:994
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