Ship Details
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Registry #1	326602 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1966	V.T. No. 70	Name 6
Name 2	1974	Seaspan 640	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1966	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	Robert Allan	Measurement (imp)	242' x 54' x 14.5'
Builder	Allied Shipbuilders Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	73.76m x 16.46m x 4.42m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	3757.39	Type 1	Scow
Registered Tonnage	3757.39	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1966-1970 she was owned by the Vancouver Tug Boat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1971-1973 she was owned by Western Tug & Barge Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1974 she was owned by May Marine Electric Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1975-1976 she was owned by May Marine Electric Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1977-2004 she was owned by Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2011-2013 she was owned by Seaspan Marine Corporation, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2013-2014 she was owned by Seaspan ULC, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2017-2019 she was owned by Marine Harvest Canada Inc., Campbell River BC Canada. In 2023-2024 she was owned by Mowi Canada West Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The initials "V.T." stood for Vancouver Tugboat Co.

 

Anecdotes
In 1966 this vessel was towed from Duncan Bay BC by the La Reine for Portland OR with a cargo of pulp from Port Mellon and Duncan Bay BC.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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