Vessel Profile

Naskeena II

Naskeena II
Photo: John M. MacFarlane Collection

Story

This tug was built in 1959 by John Manly Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1966 this vessel sank at Metlakatla BC in collision with the Watson Rock.

Owners & Masters

In 1959-1971 she was owned by Armour Salvage (1949) Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada.

In 1972-1974 she was owned by Green Gold Logging & Equipment Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.

In 1974-1982 she was owned by Comadina Towing Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada.

In 1982-2008 she was owned by Kitimat Tug & Salvage Ltd., Kitimat BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 230bhp diesel engine

References

Canada List of Shipping

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