Story
This tug was built in 1970 by Alberni Engineering & Shipyards Ltd. in Port Alberni, BC.
Owners & Masters
In 1970-1987 she was owned by Egmont Towing & Sorting Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1988 she was owned by Sormcrest Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1989-1995 she was owned by Stormcrest Towing Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1999-2003 she was owned by Mariner Towing Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 2001-2003 she was owned by Mariner Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 2009 she was owned by FMW, North Vancouver BC Canada.
In 2011-2014 she was owned by Pacific Towing Services Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.
In 2015-2025 she was owned by Thunder Bay Tugs Ltd., Powell River BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered in 1972 with a 650bhp turbo-charged diesel engine by Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. (Buda Div.), Harvey IL USA
References
- McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
