Historia
This tug was built in 1963 by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.
Notas históricas
On January 11, 1967 this vessel sank suddenly in a storm in the Gulf of Georgia at Traill Island BC near Sechelt BC with the loss of 5 lives. Lonnie Berrow states "Among those lost were Captain Forrest Anderson, the Mate Rodney Seymour, the Engineer Richard Mcphail, and the deckhand Robert Ayotte and an unnamed second deckhand. The only body recovered was that of Mate Rodney Seymour."
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1963-1966 she was owned by Gulf Services Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1966-1967 she was owned by Cosulich Holding Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Capitanes
Captain Lyle Richards (1966); Captain Forrest Anderson (1967)
Referencias
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Keller, Betty C. and Rosella M. Leslie (1996)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) Shipwreck Chart No. 1
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
