West Nipissing Ouest-Our History

Construction du Screamer, John B. Smith Lumber, Callander / Construction of the Screamer, John B. Smith Lumber company, Callander

Description
Creators
Lafond, Roger
pp 59 VandenHazel Bessel J. author of From Dugout to Diesel
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Le Screamer, est construit en 1922 par John B. Smith Lumber à Callander ON. / Photo of the building of the Screamer by the John B. Smith Lumber company in Callander, ON in 1922. The tugboat was powered by a 170 Horsepower steam engine. It could pull up to 10,000 logs, at 1.5 kilometres per hour during calm weather conditions on Lake Nipissing. The Screamer could hold 14 tons in its hold to feed their engine. The coal had to be loaded by hand ast depots in Callander or Surgeon Falls.
Publisher
Highway Book Shop, Cobalt, ON
Date of Publication
1922
Date Of Event
1922
Corporate Name(s)
J.B. Smith and Sons Lumber Company
Local identifier
016
Collection
Lafond, Roger
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 46.2168 Longitude: -79.38292
Donor
Lafond, Roger
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Le Musée Sturgeon River House Museum
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