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Richmond (I)

Richmond (I)
Photo: Vancouver Public Library VPL13248

Histoire

This tug was built in 1887 in New Westminster, BC.

Notes historiques

On November 27, 1888 this vessel was destroyed by fire at False Creek in Vancouver BC while carrying a cargo of produce from New Westminster BC Canada. The vessel was a total loss but there are reports that the machinery was used in the Alpha. The hull was either placed in a breakwater in Vancouver BC or was incorporated into the Alpha.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1887-1888 she was owned by Captain F. Stewart and Duncan Rowan.

Capitaines

Captain Young (1888)

Références

  • Rogers, Fred. (1992)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
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