S.S. Detector Anchor - Québec, Canada
Posted by: Zubulus
N 46° 37.684 W 071° 43.919
19T E 290866 N 5167459
Une des ancres du S.S. Detector /[En] One of the anchors of the S.S. Detector
Waymark Code: WMDPJC
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 02/10/2012
Views: 68
Construit à Sorel (Québec, Canada) en 1915. Retiré du service en 1975. Dernier navire à vapeur (charbon) sur le St-Laurent. Employé pendant 60 ans comme bateau-sondeur du chenal.
[English]
Built in Sorel (Québec, Canada) in 1915. Withdrawn from service in 1975. Last ship powered by steam (coal) on the St-Lawrence river. Used for sounding the channel during 60 years.
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