- fe et ▁and ▁a ▁height ▁of ▁ 3 1 - fe et . ▁She ▁was ▁power ed ▁by ▁a ▁ 2 , 4 0 0 ▁horse power ▁triple ▁expansion ▁steam ▁engine ▁and ▁fue led ▁by ▁two ▁coal - f ired ▁Scot ch ▁marine ▁bo ilers . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁H ag art y ▁was ▁constructed ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 4 ▁by ▁the ▁Col ling wood ▁Sh ip building ▁Company ▁of ▁Col ling wood , ▁Ontario ▁for ▁the ▁St . ▁Lawrence ▁& ▁Chicago ▁Ste am ▁Navigation ▁Company ▁of ▁Toronto , ▁Ontario . ▁The ▁H ag art y ▁was ▁the ▁sister ▁ship ▁of ▁the ▁ill - f ated ▁James ▁Car r uth ers ▁that ▁was ▁lost ▁in ▁the ▁Great ▁L akes ▁Storm ▁of ▁ 1 9 1 3 . ▁▁ ▁The ▁H ag art y ▁would ▁have ▁her ▁teles cop ing ▁steel ▁h atch ▁covers ▁replaced ▁with ▁single ▁piece ▁spr uce ▁h atch ▁covers , ▁she ▁also ▁had ▁her ▁cab ins , ▁de cks ▁removed ▁and ▁replaced . ▁This ▁delayed ▁her ▁launch ▁for ▁several ▁months . ▁Her ▁own ers ▁believed ▁that ▁the ▁design ▁of ▁the ▁Car r uth ers ▁contributed ▁to ▁her ▁found ering . ▁This ▁was ▁thought ▁because ▁the ▁ste amer ▁Howard ▁M . ▁H anna ▁Jr . ▁which ▁was ▁badly ▁dam aged ▁in ▁the ▁storm ▁had ▁been ▁taken ▁to ▁Col ling wood , ▁Ontario ▁for ▁rep airs . ▁John ▁Le ich ▁the ▁yard ' s ▁super int endent ▁had ▁a ▁few ▁things ▁to ▁say ▁when ▁the ▁H anna ▁arrived ▁in ▁Col