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This tug was built in 1914 by Dawe Shipyards Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.
Historical Notes
In 1944 a fire started in the galley while off Gossip Shoal on the delivery voyage to Island Tug & Barge in Victoria BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1937-1944 she was owned by Standard Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1944-1967 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1973-1985 she was owned by Sooke Forest Products Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1986-2008 she was owned by Lamford Forest Products Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada.
Masters
Captain Harry Jamieson (1943)
Repower
Repowered with a 68hp diesel engine (1944c)
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
