Vessel Profile

Nanaimo Beacher

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Story

This barge was built in 1944 by Dominion Construction Co. Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1944 she was owned by Canadian interests.

In 1950-1952 she was owned by the Nanaimo Towing Co. Ltd. (Captain William Yorke Higgs), Nanaimo BC Canada.

In 1952 she was owned by Nanaimo Towing Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada.

In 1957-1979 she was owned by Straits Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

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