IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) 4; V.4? #.>^ 1.0 1.1 1^ ■ 50 |56 u Sf I I2£ 1^ 20 1.8 1-25 1.4 1.6 ^ 6" ► Photographic Sciences Corporation * \ «^ <^ rv 'U^ ^ '% 23 WEST MAIN STREET WEBSTER, N.Y. 14580 (716) 872-4503 CIHM/ICMH Microfiche Series. CIHM/ICIVIH Collection de microfiches. Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions / Institut Canadian de microreproductions historiques Technical and Bibliographic Notes/Notes techniques et bibliographiques The Institute has attempted to obtain the best original copv available for filming. Features of this copy which may be bibliographinaliy unique, which may alter any of the images in the reproduction, or which may significantly change the usual method of filrr ing, are checked below. L'Institut a microfilm^ le meilleur exemplaire qu'il lui a iti possible de se procurer. Les details de-cet exemplaire qui sont peut-dtre uniques du poirrt de vue bibliographique, qui pauvent modifier una image reprod-jite. ou qui peuvent exiger une modification dans la mithoda normale de filmage sont indfquAs ci-dessous. □ Coloured cc>>vers/ Couvertura de couieur □ Coloured pages/ Pages de couieur I — I Covers damaged/ D Couvertura endommagie Covers restored and/or laminatsd/ Couverture restaurie et/ou pelliculie □ Cover title missing/ Le tit itre de couverture manque □ Pages damaged/ Pages endommag^es □ Pages restored and/or laminated/ Pages restauries et/ou pelliculAes r~y^ages discoloured, stained or foxed/ IJl] Pages ddcolor^es, tachet^ies ou piquees D Coloured maps/ Cartes gAographiques en couieur □ Pages detached/ Pages d^tachees a n Coloured ink (i.e. other than blue or black)/ Encre de couieur (i.e. autre que bleue ou noire) Coloured plates and/or illustrations/ Planches et/ou illustrations en couieur Bound with oti "fkiUkux::) l\'4',s0i.fJV(. r. ;^r/.>^ /i^^J^n/ M^jmtf/^/ ^^ ,/^/rm^y. vn^ >>- ^■. ^^ ',' ■ \ . .' t . •' , " ■» >-* ■■'V ■'■ ,«^ ^•«.^^ %.. ■^Wx'-. ^'4-.^' j^,^ ^' C^ - >:i^*...-^^ - -v THE Bertram Ensine wukks So,, TORONTO, CAN. limited. Geo. H. Bertram, M.P. - - President. John Bertram, ... Vice-PresiJent. A. Angstrom, - - Engineer and Mana(?cr. Sommittee in Charge of Sonstrugtion W. I"). Matthews, . - - Chairman. J. Kerr Osbi>rne, Esq. Wm. Christie, Esq. Frank E. Kirby - Consult. Eng-ineer. f^iCHELiEU &. Ontario Navigation (3o., JVIONTREAL, Hon. L. J. Forget, ... President. C. F. Gildersleeve. - - General Manager. H. M. Bolgcr, ...» Secretary. DlRESTORS, Hon, L. J. Forget, Wm. Wainwright, Esq., Col. F. C. Ilenshaw, Hector MacKenzie, Esq., R. Forget, Esq^ Wm. Hanson. Esq,, E. B. Garnoau, Esq., Jas. Lewis, Esq., C. O. Paradis, Esq., Jas. Swift, Esq., J. Kerr Osborne, Esq., Montreal. Quebec. Sorel. Kingston. Toronto. SIDE WHEEL PASSENGER STEEL STEAMER ({ TOF^ONTO " ' BUILT BY ' The Bertram Encbine Work^s Company, limited, FROM GENERAL DESIGNS BY y^.y\N@STROM, ESQ., FORTHE F^ICHELIEU & ONTAF^IO JMAVIGATION (30J\^PANY, TO PLV O;^ THEIR F^OUTE BETWEEN TORONTO AND MONTREAL, General Data. Hull Sabins. Is constructed of open hearth steel and of the following dimensions : — Length over all - - - ji^S feet. Length, keel - - - . 270^" Beam, moulded - - - - 36 " Beam, over guards - . - 62 " Depth, moulded - - - - 14 " Engines. Ot the Triple Expansion, Inclined^ Jet-Con- Jensing Type ; cylinders 28, 44 and 74 inches by 72 inch stroke. The feathering paddle wheels are 22 feet outside diameter and 10 feet 3 v\ face of bucket. The air and feed pumps are attached to and worked from main engine. Boilers. Four in number, of the Return Tubular Tjpe, II feet diameter and 11 feet 6 inches long over heads. Each boiler has two 41^ inch, out- side diameter, Morison Suspension Furnaces. The boilers are fitted with the Howden Hot Draft and are designed for a working pressure of 175 lbs. J\yilSeELLANEOUS. Spacious and elegant passenger accommod- ations are provided. One hundred and forty state rooms, including four parlor rooms, and large Pullman sleeping cabin, furnish sleeping accommodation for 430 passengers. The dining room placed on an upper deck has a seating capacity for over 100 persons. The interior finish and decorations of the spacious halls and deck saloons are most elabor- ately executed, the main and gallery saloons being finished in Francis I. Renaissance, with the dining room in Louis XVL The entrance hall is decorated in Neo-Grec with modern Renaissance details, with the smok- ing room in Oriental treatment. The refreshment and writing rooms will be in Elizabethian paneling of prima vera, natural wood finish. The main stair cases are in Honduras ma- hogany with wrought metal balustrades in hammered leaf work finished antique bronze, the main newels carrying bronze figures support- ing electric torches. A 700 light Electric Light Plant, with ornamental Electroliers in cabins, furnishes light throughout Steamer. All rooms and apartments particularly subjected to heat are provided with a system of artificial ventilation.