Vessel Profile

Seaspan Rustler

Seaspan Rustler
Photo: Ray Warren photo July 24, 1988 Fraser River North Arm Workboat Parade

Story

This tug was built in 1967 by B.C. Marine Shipbuilders Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1967-1970 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.

In 1971-1972 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1973-1992 as a tug she was owned by Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1993-1997 she was owned by Rustler Towing Co. Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

In 1999 she was owned by Overseas Services & Marine Towing Ltd., Surrey BC Canada.

In 2001-2004 she was owned by Gisbourne Marine Services Ltd., Surrey BC Canada.

In 2011-2025 she was owned by Thunder Bay Tugs Ltd., Powell River BC Canada.

References

Canada List of Shipping

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