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This tug was built in 1932 by A.C. Benson Shipyard Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
This vessel was designed for twoing in the Harrison River where draught had to be limited to operate in shallow water.
Owners & Masters
In 1932 she was owned by Wilf Dolmage & A. Peebles, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1936 she was owned by Harbour Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1937 she was owned by Morris W.G. Harrison, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1938 she was owned by Mrs. Rita Beckman, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1940-1941 she was owned by Amos Beckman, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1942-1959 she was owned by Marpole Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1960-1961 she was owned by Evans, Coleman & Evans Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1964 she was owned by Russel J. Williams (MO), Richmond BC Canada.
In 1965-2008 she was owned by Richard Murray, South Burnaby BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a 130hp Superior engine (1939); Repowered with a 114hp engine (1957c);
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 15 (1932)
