Story
This tug was built in 1952 by Wright Shipyards in Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
In 1980 this vessel was lost in Anderson Bay, Texada Island BC after a boomstick was driven through her hull. This vessel was beached and stripped of all items of value.
Owners & Masters
In 1952-1961 she was owned by Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1961-1965 she was owned by North Arm Transportation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1965-1969 she was owned by Joseph Veasey (MO), Rivers Inlet BC Canada.
In 1969-1971 she was owned by Joseph Veasey (MO), Rivers Inlet BC Canada.
In 1972 she was owned by Hub Towing Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada.
In 1973-1974 she was owned by Gieser Marine Salvage & Diving Ltd., BC Canada.
In 1975 she was owned by John Dolmage, Half Moon Bay BC Canada.
In 1978-2004 she was owned by George M. Mooney, Halfmoon Bay BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered in 1957 with a 220hp diesel engine by General Motors Corp.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗