Ship Details
Island King (II) Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 

Registry #1	330317 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#	6823052	MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1968	Island King (II)	Name 6
Name 2	1971	Seaspan King	Name 7
Name 3	2023	Coast Island King	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1968	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	Robert Allan	Measurement (imp)	122' x 32' x 8'
Builder	Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	37.19m x 9.78m x 4.27m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	497.56	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	131.26	Type 2
Engine	3600hp 20-cylinder GM diesel engine (1968)	Engine Manufacture	General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower		Propulsion	Kort Nozzle
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1968-1972 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1973-2009 she was owned by Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2011-2023 she was owned by Seaspan ULC, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2023-2024 she was owned by Coast Island Marine, Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Email (Gordon Letke - Nauticapedia 14/12/2023);
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