Vessel Profile

Victory IX (I)

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Story

This tug was built in 1937 by Benson, Albert C. in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1937 her register was closed and this vessel was licenced.

Owners & Masters

In 1937 she was owned by Ethelbert D. Stone, Port Alberni BC Canada.

In 1937 she was owned by Ethelbert D. Stone (MO) and Percy Frank Stone, Port Alberni BC Canada. (In 1937 her register was closed and she was licenced.) In 1942 she was owned by the Grand Trunk Pacific Development Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.

In 1947-1949 she was owned by Henry M. Hansen (MO), Prince Rupert BC Canada.

In 1951-1962 she was owned by Armour Salvage (1949) Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada.

In 1975-2011 she was owned by Lorrie H. Tanguay, Surrey BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 160hp engine (1947); Repowered with a 150bhp engine (1956); Repowered with a 220bhp diesel engine (1962);

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