Historia
This tug was built in 1899 by Stephen Babare in Tacoma, WA.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1899-1910 she was owned by Blekum Towboat Co., Seattle WA USA.
In 1911 she was owned by Thompson & Pearson Co., Everett WA.
In 1913-1920 she was owned by Rouse Towing Co., Seattle WA USA.
In 1920-1972 she was owned by Foss Launch & Tug Co., Tacoma WA USA.
In 1972-1981 she was owned by Dennis Strong, La Conner WA USA.
In 1987-1989 she was owned by Donald C. Dana, Seattle WA USA.
In 1992-1996 she was owned by Clifton G. Orcutt, Seattle WA USA. in 1997-2002 she was owned by David J. Walker, Kirkland WA USA. 2003-2011 she was owned by GS of Scottsdale Inc., Scottsdale AZ USA.
In 2013-2021 she was owned by Janet Whitney, Sunapee NH USA.
In 2022-2026 she was owned by Wallace Foss LLC, Newport RI USA.
Reconstrucciones
Rebuilt to 57.5' x 14.7' x 6.5' 35gt 23rt
Remotorización
By 1918 she had a 30 HP gas engine. Repowered with 125hp oil engine. Repowered with a 225hp oil engine.
Referencias
- Newell, Gordon & Joe Williamson (1957) Pacific Tugboats Bonanza Books: New York NY
- Skalley, Michael (1986) Foss Ninety Years of Towboating (Revised Ed.) Superior Publishing Co., Burbank CA
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1965)
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 27/11/2022)
