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Stormking

Stormking
Photo: John Henderson

Histoire

This tug was built in 1944 by Pacific Boat Building Co. in Tacoma, WA.

Notes historiques

In 1945 this vessel was located in Juneau Alaska. Could be one of ST-381-ST386 or ST-468-ST-473. Lonnie Edward Berrow reports (British Columbia Nautical History Group 25/09/2016) that "This vessel was scuttled several years ago after sinking at the dock and falling into disrepair."

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1944-1946 she was owned by the United States Army Transportation Corps.

In 1951-1961 she was owned by Kingcome Navigation Co., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1966 she was owned by Mynatti Enterprises Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1976 she was owned by Egmont Towing & Sorting Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1979-1983 she was owned by William T. Kelly (MO), Port Coquitlam BC Canada.

In 2004-2009 she was owned by Kelly Marine Towing Ltd., Surrey BC Canada.

Capitaines

Captain Larry Gisbourne;

Reconstructions

Rebuilt to 68' x 17.5' x 7.7' (20.7m x 5.3m x 2.3m) 79.82gt 30.94nt

Remotorisation

Repowered with a 240hp engine

Références

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Newell, Gordon & Joe Williamson (1957)
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