Story
This tug was built in 1936 by Smith, Alex in Marpole, BC.
Historical Notes
In 1972 this vessel was reported to have been wrecked and sunk off Estevan Point BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1936-1943 she was owned by George H. Burt (MO) and John H. Reid (JO), Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1943-1945 she was owned by Aero Timber Products Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1946 she was owned by The Minister of Munitions & Supply, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 1947-1956 she was owned by Powell River Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1957-1958 she was owned by Kingcome Navigation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1960-1964 she was owned by Gertrude Miskofski, South Burnaby BC Canada.
In 1964 she was owned by Mackenzie Hunter Timber Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1966-1970 she was owned by Bertin Bjorndal (MO), North Surrey BC Canada.
In 1970-1972 she was owned by James H. Pearcy, New Westminster BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a 400hp diesel engine
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗