Vessel Profile

Straits No. 63

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Story

This scow was built in 1925 by McKeen & Wilson Ltd. in Eburne, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1983 the Registrar of Shipping noted that this vessel was "out of existence".

Owners & Masters

In 1925-1938 she was owned by McKeen & Wilson and Mrs. Roxie McKeen (JO), Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1938-1954 she was owned by McKeen & Wilson Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1954-1957 she was owned by Straits Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1957-1962 she was owned by the British Columbia Electric Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1962-1963 she was owned by British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1963-1966 she was owned by Alfred O. Greenland (MO), Coquitlam BC Canada.

In 1966-1983 she was owned by the Pitt Towing Co. Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada.

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