Histoire
This tug, salvage was built in 1943 by Basalt Rock Co. in Napa, CA.
Notes historiques
In 1959 this vessel towed an ex-USN fleet aircraft carrier and a liberty ship, in tandem, from San Francisco-Japan.
In 1982 this vessel was broken up in Pakistan.
Propriétaires et capitaines
She was renamed as H.M.S. Cambrian Salvor in the service of Royal Navy.
She was renamed as HMAS Cambrian Salvor in service of Royal Australian Navy.
In 1958-1962 as a tug she was jointly owned by the Island Tug & Barge Ltd. of Victoria BC and the Smith Towing Co.
In 1962 she was sold.
Armement
Bofors, 4×20/70pl Oerlikon; z. 45.
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
- oceania.pbworks.com ↗
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection