Vessel Profile

Skidegate Belle (I)

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Story

This tug, boom was built in 1951 by John Manly Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.

Historical Notes

On July 3, 1966 this vessel sank at Kitimat BC and was a total loss.

Owners & Masters

In 1951-1958 she was owned by Kelley Logging Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1958-1964 she was owned by Alice Lake Logging Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1964 she was owned by West Coast Salvage & Contracting Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1964-1968 she was owned by River Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

References

  • Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
  • heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
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