Vessel Profile

Beaver Squeezer

Beaver Squeezer
Photo: Susan Stubbington photo

Story

This tug, boom was built in 1976 by Alberni Engineering & Shipyards Ltd. in Port Alberni, BC.

Historical Notes

Susan Stubbington (Email to Nauticapedia 19/03/2025) stated "This one we knew her as Beaver Squeezer (Chemainus XIII) ON370675 as an unofficial name."

Owners & Masters

In 1976-1999 she was owned by MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. (In 1986-1999 she was owned by K.G. Campbell, Port Alberni BC Canada but not re-registered).

In 1999-2003 she was owned by Weyerhaeuser Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. (In 2003 she was owned by Saltair Marine Services Ltd., Ladysmith BC Canada and Triton Logging Company Inc, Saanichton BC Canada but not re-registered).

In 2006 she was owned by Canadian interests.

Repower

Repowered with a 170bhp diesel engine (1999c)

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