Community Waterfront Heritage Centre (CWHC)

Earlier this summer, Owen Sound received an uncommon visitor. The tugboat Jarret M arrived in our harbour on July 20th. The Jarret M is a project tug currently owned and operated by McKeil Marine. It arrived in preparation for work being done near Meaford. Over the...

We were pleasantly surprised on June 9th to see the arrival of the Algoma Intrepid in the harbour. The Intrepid is a 650-foot Equinox Class bulk carrier owned by the Algoma Central Corporation, and has made salt deliveries to Owen Sound before, with the last visit...

Practically in the wake of the Prentiss Brown and St. Mary's Challenger, the first grain shipment of 2025 arrived on June 4. The grain was delivered by the Saginaw, which is one our most regular visitors to the harbour these days. The Saginaw carries a variety of...

Owen Sound has seen its first delivery on the harbour for 2025! Say hello to the Prentiss Brown and St. Mary's Challenger, which arrived on May 28th bringing powdered cement from Charlevoix, Michigan. The Prentiss Brown and St. Mary's Challenger are an articulated tug...