Story
This tug, salvage was built in 1952 by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.
Historical Notes
On June 27, 1976 this vessel was destroyed by fire north of Hornby Island, Georgia Strait BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1952-1971 she was owned by Stone Brothers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1971 she was owned by Squamish Tugboat Co. Ltd., Garibaldi Highlands BC Canada.
In 1974-2007 she was owned by Cross Forest Products Ltd., Hornby Island BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a 150bhp gas engine (1958)
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
