Story
This tug was built in 1941 by McKenzie Barge & Derrick Co. Ltd. in Dollarton, BC.
Owners & Masters
In 1941-1945 she was owned by Union Towing Co., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1946-1971 she was owned by Straits Towing & Salvage Co. Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1972-1979 she was owned by Edgar S. Moore, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1980-2004 she was owned by West Wind Charter Ltd., Burnaby BC Canada.
In 2010 she was owned by Conrad LeFever, Kelowna BC Canada.
In 2011-2014 she was owned by Above and Beyond Aviation Co. Ltd., Kelowna BC Canada.
In 2014-2024 she was owned by Remote West Coast Adventures Inc., Surrey BC Canada.
Masters
Captain Bob Jordan; Captain Drew Hyslop (2022);
Rebuilds
She was rebuilt 2015 -2019 at Tom Mac Shipyard.
Repower
Repowered with a 410bhp Union diesel engine (1949)
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
