Ship Details

George E. Darby (C.C.G.S.)

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Registry #1 346416 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1972 Janie B. Name 6
Name 2 1976 Cathy B. (II) Name 7
Name 3 1991 George E. Darby (C.C.G.S.) Name 8
Name 4 1993 601 (I) Name 9
Name 5 1997 Rambo Name 10
 
Year Built 1972 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 174.5' x 45.1' x 13.3'
Builder Bel-Aire Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 941 Type 1 Tug, supply
Registered Tonnage 458 Type 2 Patrol Vessel
Engine 2-2640bhp turbo-charged diesel engines (1972) Engine Manufacture Electric Diesels Ltd. (Ruston Engine Div), Lancs. UK
Repower Propulsion Twin Screw
Rebuilds In 1982 she underwent an extensive refit at Vancouver Shipyards Ltd. North Vancouver BC. Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1972-1980 she was owned by Federal Commerce & Navigation Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada. In 1980 she was owned by Fednav Ltd., Montreal QC Canada. In 1980-1981 she was owned by Federal Commerce & Navigation Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada. In 1981-1993 she was owned by Minister of Transport, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1993-1997 she was owned by foreign interests.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1993-04-20
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1982 the Canadian Coast Guard took delivery of the ship. This vessel was sponsored by Madame Jean-Luc Pepin.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11931/98?r=0&s=6 ; The Province (Vancouver BC) November 26, 1981 Page B11;
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