Historia
This barge, cargo was built in 1962 by Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd..
Notas históricas
On February 2, 1968 this vessel was stranded and sank in Kyuquot Sound BC Canada. Under charter to Straits Towing Ltd. to haul logs this vessel had been under tow by the tug Lorne at the time of the incident. A towing socket on the wire line was defective and led to the wreck.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1962-1965 she was owned by Marcus Barge Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1965-1968 she was owned by B.C. Marine Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Referencias
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Canada List of Shipping
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- Vancouver Sun (Vancouver BC) Friday March 20, 1981 page 15
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