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The Waterway’s “JAGSHIP”

If you have attended Trent-Severn Waterway events you likely have seen the retired diesel tug TRENT. In season it sails

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Steamboats Arrive in the Kawarthas

American engineer Robert Fulton (1765-1815) is credited with creating the first commercially-viable steamboat in 1807. Early steamboats, using either side-