Vessel Profile

Great West No. 2

Great West No. 2
Photo: John M. MacFarlane

Story

This barge, self-loading/self-dumping was built in 1964 by Allied Shipbuilders Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1964-1971 she was owned by Great West Towing & Salvage Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1972-1973 she was owned by Mohawk Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1974 she was owned by Great West Towing & Salvage Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1975-1991 she was owned by Rivtow Straits Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1992-2003 she was owned by Rivtow Marine Inc., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 2004-2014 she was owned by Mercury Launch & Tug Ltd., West Vancouver BC Canada.

In 2017-2025 she was owned by Wainwright Marine Services Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada.

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