Story
This tug was built in 1927 by Eriksen Boat Builders Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
In 1930 this vessel was reported to have been a rum runner. On August 27, 1931 while owned by owned by Clyde Reed this vessel was destroyed by fire one-half mile north of Lang Bay, Malaspina Strait BC Canada. No one was injured.
Owners & Masters
In 1927 she was owned by Chasam Marine Transportation Co., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1929 she was owned by Pacific Dry Dock Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1930-1931 she was owned by Pacific Navigation Co., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1931 she was owned by Clyde Reed, Vancouver BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a 30bhp engine
References
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 10 (1927)
- Miles, Fraser (1992)
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- The Province (Vancouver BC) Friday, August 28, 1931 page 26
