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Seaspan 802

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Registry #1 312025 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 90547
 
Name 1 1959 B.A. Logger (I) Name 6
Name 2 1960 Pacific Barge 99 Name 7
Name 3 1972 Seaspan 802 Name 8
Name 4 1989 J.S.M. Transporter Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1959 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer McLaren & Sons Measurement (imp) 100.0' x 35.0' x 9.1'
Builder Allied Shipbuilders Ltd. Measurement (metric) 30.48m x 10.67m x 2.77m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 279.85 Type 1 Barge, fuel
Registered Tonnage 279.85 Type 2 Fishboat, general
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds In 1960c she was rebuilt by Allied Shipyard 30.48m x 10.67m x 2.77m Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1959 she was owned by the British American Oil Co. In 1960 she was owned by the Pacific Tanker Co. In 1961-1963 she was owned by Dupont Shipping Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1964-1971 she was owned by Vancouver Tug Boat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1972-1987 she was owned by Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1988-1999 she was owned by J.S. McMillan Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 2001 she was owned by Ocean Biosource Inc., Vancouver BC Canada. In 2003-2004 she was owned by General Towing Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada. In 2011-2012 she was owned by Gravity Towing Ltd., Agassiz BC Canada. In 2013-2014 she was owned by Jim Dent Construction Ltd., Hope BC Canada. In 2017-2019 she was owned by Gravity Towing Ltd., Agassiz BC Canada. In 2023-2024 she was owned by Gravity Towing Ltd., Rosedale BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2024 Date 1960-07-30
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel had a 3,000 barrel capacity for transporting fuel to marine service stations on the coast of British Columbia. On July 30, 1960, soon after this vesselwent into service this vessel was destroyed by fire in Calm Channel BC and was sold by the insurers.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document);
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