Geschichte
This tug was built in 1940 by A.C. Benson Shipyard Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Historische Notizen
During the Second World War this vessel was operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force. (Vessel sank, total loss February 28, 1969 in Hunger Harbour, Tasu Sound, Queen Charlotte Islands, BC Canada.)
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1940-1941 she was owned by Barney Bendickson, Vancouver, BC Canada.
In 1941-1964 she was owned by Bendickson Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1943 she was chartered by the Royal Canadian Air Force.
In 1944 she was returned to her owner.
In 1964-1969 she was owned by Westfrob Mines Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Remotisierung
Repowered with a 170bhp diesel engine (1953); Repowered with a 182bhp diesel engine (1959); 182bhp engine (1961)
Referenzen
- Canada List of Shipping
- RG12 Volume 834 File 9015-S66 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES - SEA SPRAY I
- RG12 Reel T-11855 (1969) (Sea Spray I)
