Geschichte
This tug was built in 1943 by Petrich Shipbuilding Corp. in Tacoma, WA.
Historische Notizen
On July 19, 1980 this vessel was destroyed by fire at Cypress Bay near Tofino on the west coast of Vancouver Island BC and was a total loss.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1943-1945 she was owned by the United States Army Transportation Service.
In 1951-1968 she was owned by Straits Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1968-1976 she was owned by B.C. Marine Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1976-1980 she was owned by Alpine Excavating Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.
In 1980-1981 she was owned by Olympic White Logging Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
Kapitäne
Captain John Bruce (1951)
Remotisierung
Repowered in 1959 with a 800hp slow speed diesel engine by Burmeister & Wain; In 1964 she was repowered 3-290bhp diesel engines, single shaft, variable pitch propellor.by Caterpillar Tractor Co.
Referenzen
- Canada List of Shipping
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
