Vessel Profile

V.T. No. 81

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Story

This scow, chip was built in 1958 by Yarrows Ltd. in Esquimalt, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1958 she was owned by Vancouver Tug Boat Company, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1961-1972 she was owned by Barco Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1973-1984 she was owned by Rivtow Straits Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1997-2004 she was owned by Frank Beban Logging Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada.

In 2011-2014 she was owned by Tri-X Timber Corporation, Victoria BC Canada.

In 2017-2024 she was owned by Challenger Enterprises Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada.

Name Significance

The initials "V.T." stood for Vancouver Tugboat Co.

References

Canada List of Shipping

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