Geschichte
This work boat was built in 1941 by Coal Harbour Shipyards Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Historische Notizen
On April 26, 1968 this vessel was destroyed by fire and sank at Plowden Bay, in Howe Sound and was a total loss.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1941-1951 she was owned by British Columbia Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1951-1959 she was owned by the Alaska Pine & Cellulose Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1959-1961 she was owned by Sea Lane Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1961-1962 she was owned by Point Grey Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1962-1968 she was owned by M. & M. Log Sorting Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1968 she was owned by Skytte Booming Contractors Ltd., Roberts Creek BC Canada.
Namensbedeutung
Name derived from the Quatse River which flows into Hardy Bay South of Port Hardy. It is also a Kwakwala First Nations word meaning "on the west side."
Referenzen
- 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)
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)