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Temagami Copper

Canadian List of Shipping 1970: Steel cargo vessel Temagami Copper [C.188727] registered at Toronto. Built at Owen Sound in 1956. 49'; 45 g.t. Canadian List of Ships 1997: Owned by Bear Island Foundation, Lake Temagami, Ontario. Transport Canada List 2002: Built by Russel-Hipwell Engine Co., Owen Sound, Ont. Transport Canada List 2003: Owned by Bear Island Foundation, Lake Temagami, Ontario. Note: sister vessel to Cross Lake II.

 


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All images from the kijiji ad Posted March 22, 2018, Temagami, ON P0H2H0.
source: https://www.kijiji.ca/v-heavy-equipment-machinery/north-bay/industrial-42-ton-capacity-landing-barge/1338508801

 

John Blachard photos from 2021 and 2022.

 

All images from the facebook ad posted Aug. 16, 2023, Temiskaming Shores, ON. Being sold by John Blanchard of Temagami Islands Barge & Cargo Co. 1956 Russel Brothers landing barge. CA$60,000. Re-fitted with Cummins Marine diesels. Low hrs. 6bta m 5.9. Great on fuel, (Cruises 1200 rpm loaded 8-10mph). Lots of room left. Loaded over 70k lbs and could take more. Reskinned in the 90’s and ready to work. 50’ long 16’ wide. Recent work done, currently insured. Surveyed.
source: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/listing/707136931245257

 

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