Story
This barge was built in 1912 by Crane, Joseph H. in New Westminster, BC.
Historical Notes
On January 29, 1965 this wessel was wrecked on Stephens Island, QCI BC andwas a total loss.
Owners & Masters
In 1919 she was owned by Grant Smith & Co. and McDonnell Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1931-1957 she was owned by McKenzie Barge & Derrick Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1957-1959 she was owned by McKenzie Dredging & Derrick Co. (1957) Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1959-1967 she was owned by McKenzie Dredging & Derrick Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Name Significance
The initials "G.S. McD. Co." stood for owner Grant Smith & Co. and McDonnell Ltd.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 14 (1931)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
