Vessel Profile

Strady IX

Strady IX
Photo: Gino Stradiotti

Story

This tug was built in 1956 by Stradiotti Bros. Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1956-1971 she was owned by Stradiotti Brothers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1971 she was owned by Sunset Coast Sea Services Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1971-1981 she was owned by Sunset Coast Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1981-1989 she was owned by H.D. Towing Ltd., Powell River BC Canada.

Name Significance

Named for the Stradiotti Family who owned the towing company.

Repower

Repowered in 1981 with a 365bhp diesel engine by Caterpillar Tractor Co.

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