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Alona / Waub Nav. No. 1

Ex- Alona. Owned by Waubaushene Navigation Co., 46 Ontario St., St. Catharines. Canadian List of Shipping 1997: Owned by Purvis Marine Ltd., Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Transport Canada List 2001: Waub Nav. No. 1 owned by Purvis Marine Ltd., Sault Ste Marie, Ontario. Transport Canada List 2003: Owned by Purvis Marine Ltd., Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. RBF Notes: for sale Scruton Marine 2004. Sitting in Purvis West Yard beside Goki 2004.

 

From Purvis site May 2018: Waub Nav 120HP Work Boat Gross Tonnage: 14.49 Net Tonnage: 9.85 Length: 38'5" Beam: 10'5" Draft: 4' Engine: Cat diesel 3304 T S/N 13E612 at 120HP Welded Steel Hull. http://www.purvismarine.com/waub_nav.html

 

Waub Nav in May, 1981. Photo by Mike Wolowich.

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Crane on a barge on the Kam River 1983. Photo courtesy Jon Hudema.

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RBF notes: Waub Nav No 1 - Ex Alona, for sale (Soo, ON April 2, 2004).

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Waub Nav #1 sitting in Purvis Marine, Soo, ON Aug. 2nd, 2002. Built 1941 in Owen Sound, ON. 38'5" x 10'5" x 4' 14.49gt. Powered by CAT 3204T @ 120 hp.Listed for sale $26.250 Canadian Aug. 2002. #173541. Photo by Robert B. Farrow.

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