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This barge, rail car was built in 1958 by Allied Shipbuilders Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
This vessel was designed to carry four rail cars to and from lumber mills on the south coast.
Owners & Masters
In 1958-1965 she was owned by F.M.Yorke & Son Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1966-1967 she was owned by Mountain Barges Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1970-1972 she was owned by Mountain Barges Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1973-1980 she was owned by Straits Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1982-1990 she was owned by Dome Petroleum Ltd., Calgary AB Canada.
In 1991-1997 she was owned by AMOCO Canada Petroleum Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1999-2014 she was owned by Northern Transportation Co. Ltd., Hay River NT Canada.
In 2017-2019 she was owned by the Commissioner of the NWT Department of Public Works and Services, Yellowknife NT Canada.
In 2023-2024 she was owned by the Government of the NWT Department of Infrastructure, Yellowknife NT Canada.
References
- McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000)
- Canada List of Shipping
