Site Description
- Steamboat
- 17ffw 4m
- 47ft Length
- Port Dover, Lake Erie
- 42 45.78580 13.688
A troubled boat, the Cecil J. was burned, and scuttled, by her owner in 1943.
Type: tug Cargo: none
Power: gasoline engine
The owner (s) John Siskovic and Artley Martin of Port Dover, Ontario
Built: 1915 at Erie, Pennsylvania. Rebuilt in 1929 at Port Dover, Ontario by George Gamble
Dimensions: 47’5” x 12.5’ x 3’9” Tonnage: 14 gross 9 net
Date of Loss: May 27, 1944
Cause of Loss: burned and scuttled