Story
This tug was built in 1960 by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.
Owners & Masters
In 1960-1962 she was owned by Aldo G. Aliprandini, Burnaby BC Canada.
In 1963-1995 she was owned by Valley Towing Co. Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada.
In 1997-1998 she was owned by Crescent Ridge Contracting Ltd., North Island BC Canada.
In 1999-2012 she was owned by General Towing Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.
In 2012-2019 she was owned by 864245 BC Ltd., Comox BC Canada.
In 2023-2024 she was owned by Thomas J. Nelson, Zeballos BC Canada.
Rebuilds
In 1978 she was rebuilt to 9.76gt 6.63rt
Repower
Repowered with a 365bhp diesel engine (2004c)
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗