Vessel Profile

Hosmer

Hosmer
Source: Nauticapedia Archives

Story

This tug was built in 1909 by Bulger, James M. in Nelson, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1931 this vessel was withdrawn from service.

In 1934 this vessel was beached near Nelson BC and converted to a houseboat.

In 1935 this vessel was destroyed by fire to the waterline at Nelson BC Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1909-1925 she was owned by Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal QC Canada.

Masters

Captain F. Orr (1913)

Rebuilds

In 1925 she was rebuilt at Nelson BC.

References

  • Turner, R.D. (1984)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
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