Profil du navire

Swifter No. 2

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Histoire

This tug, river was built in 1946 by John Manly Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.

Notes historiques

In December 1962, this vessel sank in the Fraser River with the loss of Captain Frank Mills. Crew members Ronald Pilkey was saved. This vessel was salvaged a few days later.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1946 she was owned by James L. Wood, New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1947 she was owned by Ace Towing Co. Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1949-1958 she was owned by Alaska Pine Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1960-1962 she was owned by Rayonier Canada (BC) Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1962-1967 she was owned by Montreal Trust Co., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1968-1980 she was owned by Rayonier Canada (BC) Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1982-1987 she was owned by Western Forest Products Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1988 she was owned by Hately Bros. Construction Co. Ltd., Sechelt BC Canada.

In 1989-1990 she was owned by Elvin's Log Processing Ltd., Sechelt BC Canada.

In 1991-2014 she was owned by S.E.B. Forest Products Ltd., Sechelt BC Canada.

In 2016-2024 she was owned by S.E.B. Forest Products Ltd., Port Mellon BC Canada.

Capitaines

Captain Frank Mills (1962);

Reconstructions

In 1963 she was rebuilt at New Westminster BC to 26.2' x 10.1' x 3.9'

Remotorisation

Repowered with a 105bhp engine (1963)

Références

Canada List of Shipping

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