1889                                      James R. Langdon                       1927

Wooden Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Detroit MI by Detroit Dry Dock Co., Hull 98
Launched Sept 26, 1889

253’4” LOA, 240’ LBP, 42’ beam, 25’ depth
2 decks, coal-fired boilers, fore and aft compound engine, 800 IHP

Enrolled at Detroit MI Oct 10, 1889 (#30)
240.0 x 42.0 x 23.4, 2044.49 GT, 1550.37 NT     US 76839     to:
Ogdensburg Transit Co., Detroit MI (home port Detroit MI)

Entered service 1889

Home port to Ogdensburg NY 1890

Transferred 1900 to Rutland Transit Co., Ogdensburg NY

Sold 1913 to Quebec & Levis Ferry Co., Quebec QC (home port to Quebec QC)
U. S. enrollment surrendered June 10, 1913
Converted to railroad carferry at Levis QC by Davie Shipyards
Enrolled Canadian at 240.0 x 42.0 x 14.9, 1489 GT, 951 NT     Can 134492  

Renamed Charles H. Shaw 1915

Laid up 1920 at Quebec QC and did not operate again

Scrapped 1927

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