Histoire
This ferry, passenger was built in 1900 by B.C. Marine Railway Co., Esquimalt BC.
Notes historiques
In 1900 this vessel was the first vessel operating exclusively as ferry between North Vancouver and Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1995 this vessel was on the beach at Tofino Harbour (Strawberry Isle) BC as the home of Rod Palm, Sharon Palm and seven children.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1900-1902 she was owned by the Corporation of North Vancouver, North Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1903 she was owned by North Vancouver Ferry and Power Company, North Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1910 she was owned by North Vancouver City Ferries Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1921 she was owned by Wallace Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1925 she was owqned by M.R. Cliff & BC Mills Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1958 she was owned by M.R. Cliff Tugboat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1959-1967 she was owned by Percy W. Howes, Tofino BC Canada.
In 1972-1995 she was owned by Roderick Stanley Palm, Tofino BC Canada.
Reconstructions
In 1919 she was rebuilt to 65t. In 1925 she was rebuilt as a tug at Vancouver BC 83gt 39rt.
Remotorisation
Repowered with a 180hp engine (1957c)
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- Barr, James (1969)
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
