Vessel Profile

Doreen (I)

Doreen (I)
Photo: John M. MacFarlane

Story

This tug was built in 1922 by Lawrie, Stanley in Victoria, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1928 this vessel was stranded at Sooke BC Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1922 she was owned by Canadian interests.

In 1931-1942 she was owned by Arthur W. Gelston, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1942-1946 she was owned by Benjamin W. Davies, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1946-1962 she was owned by George E. Knight (MO), Victoria BC Canada.

In 1962-1977 she was owned by Ronald G. Knight (MO), Victoria BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 65bhp Kermath gasoline engine (1962)

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