Vessel Profile

Dillingham No. 6

Dillingham No. 6
Photo: Dirk Septer photo 2026 Campbell River BC

Story

This barge, cargo was built in 1952 by Yarrows Ltd. in Esquimalt, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1952-1958 she was owned by Vancouver Tug Boat Company Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1958-1972 she was owned by Vancouver Tug & Barge Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1972-1975 she was owned by Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1975-1993 she was owned by Dillingham Corporation Canada Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1994-1995 she was owned by Delta Catalytic Constructors Ltd., Calgary AB Canada.

In 1997-2019 she was owned by Cmir Holdings Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.

In 2023-2025 she was owned by Fathom Equipment Holdings 8 Inc., Calgary AB Canada.

Name Significance

The initials "V.T." stood for Vancouver Tugboat Co.

Rebuilds

In 1977 she was rebuilt as a crane & derrick barge 665.93 gt/rt.

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