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St. Florence

St. Florence
Foto: John Henderson

Historia

This tug was built in 1919 by J. Crichton & Co. Ltd. in Saltney, Chester.

Notas históricas

Her boilers were built by Cammell, Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead UK.

In 1925 this vessel arrived in Victoria BC via the Panama Canal.

In 1931 this vessel ran aground in Porlier Pass.

In 1932 this vessel was salvaged and refitted at Burrard Drydock. On 26/01/1956 this vessel was laid up.

In 1962 this vessel was broken up by General Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver BC Canada.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1919 she was owned by The Admiralty, London for the Royal Navy.

In 1924-1962 she was owned by Canadian Pacific Railway Co., Montreal QC Canada.

She was sold for scrap.

Capitanes

Captain Jacob B. Singleton (1924)

Remotorización

Repowered in 1919 with an engine by Cammel Laird.

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