1911 Geronia 1937
Steel twin-screw passenger vessel
Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipbuilding Co., Hull 29
Launched June 7, 1911
230’ LOA, 205’6” LBP, 42’ beam, 11’6” depth
4 decks, coal-fired boilers, 2 quadruple expansion engines, 1500 IHP
Enrolled at Picton ON
219.6 x 42.0 x 10.4, 2105 GT, 1469 NT Can 111964 to:
Ontario & Quebec Navigation Co., Picton ON (home port Picton ON)
Fleet merged 1913 into Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC
Renamed Syracuse (2) 1914
Renamed Cape Trinity 1920 and assigned to service on the Saguenay River.
Returned to the Great Lakes 1925
Laid up at end of 1928 season at Toronto ON and did not operate again.
Sold for scrap 1937 to Frankel Bros., Toronto ON. Scrapped at Buffalo NY
See history in Scanner May 1970 (#8)
Also #109
Also in Great Lakes Ships We Remember II p. 49
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