The Steamer Turbinia
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Slides
- Description
- An image of the steamship Turbinia, Hamilton, Ont.
- Notes
- Slide File Number: 06.117-B-3
The Turbinia was built at the Tyneside Shipyards in Hepburn, England for the Turbine Steamship Co. of Hamilton. It provided passenger service on the Hamilton – Toronto route. The Turbinia was launched March 30th, 1904 and remained in use until regular steamship service between Hamilton and Toronto ended in 1927. - Inscriptions
- STEAMER TURBINIA HAMILTON, CANADA
fastest boat on fresh water & rolls like a tub when in a rough sea. - Date of Original
- c. 1905
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.25011 Longitude: -79.84963
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- Contact
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