Histoire
This tug was built in 1890 by Clark & Watson (Union Ship Yard) in Victoria, BC.
Notes historiques
On October 9, 1947 this tug, owned by Pacific Coyle (Navigation) Co. Ltd. (The Red Band Fleet), Vancouver BC, grounded on Calamity Point shoal. (The newspapers noted that to that date more than a dozen vessel had grounded there in the previous year.) this vessel was beached as a hulk at Gambier Island BC Canada.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1890-1918 she was owned by Robert Cunningham (Cunningham Cannery), Portt Essington BC Canada.
In 1918-1919 she was owned by Achates Tow Boat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1921-1949 she was owned by Pacific Coyle (Navigation) Co. Ltd. (The Red Band Fleet), Vancouver BC Canada.
Reconstructions
In 1927 she was rebuilt at North Vancouver BC to 75' x 17' 83gt 5rt.
Remotorisation
Repowered with a 19hp engine (1949c)
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) Shipwreck Chart No. 1
- The Daily Colonist (Victoria BC) January 1, 1891
- LAC RG 12, A1, Vol 414 Shipping Registers Victoria BC
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- The Province (Vancouver BC) Friday October 10, 1947 page 1
