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Squamish Yarder

Squamish Yarder
Source : Archives Nauticapedia

Histoire

This tug, salvage was built in 1952 by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.

Notes historiques

On June 27, 1976 this vessel was destroyed by fire north of Hornby Island, Georgia Strait BC Canada.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1952-1971 she was owned by Stone Brothers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1971 she was owned by Squamish Tugboat Co. Ltd., Garibaldi Highlands BC Canada.

In 1974-2007 she was owned by Cross Forest Products Ltd., Hornby Island BC Canada.

Remotorisation

Repowered with a 150bhp gas engine (1958)

Références

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
  • List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
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