Geschichte
This tug was built in 1919 by Pacific Construction Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.
Historische Notizen
On May 25, 1927 this vessel won a tug boat race off Dallas Road under skipper Captain W. Warren. On June 6, 1930 this vessel was stranded in Sansum Narrows when the tug Hopkins with the aid of a derrick scow successfully refloated her. On June 19, 1930 this vessel towed the salvage equipment to refloat the SS San Diego ashore on Danger Reef. On September 4, 1948 this vessel was stranded in Porlier Pass BC and was later salvaged.
In 1963 this vessel was beached and broken up.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1920-1926 she was owned by Pacific Construction Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1926-1943 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1943 she was owned by the Preston-Mann Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1943-1963 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
Kapitäne
Captain W. Warren (1927);
Remotisierung
Repowered with a 200hp engine (1949c)
Referenzen
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
- Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) (Shipwreck Chart No. 2)
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- archive.org ↗
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 07/05/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 07/05/2025)
