Vessel Profile

Davis Straits (II)

Davis Straits (II)
Photo: John Henderson

Story

This tug, harbour was built in 1956 by John Manly Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1956-1968 she was owned by Straits Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1969-1983 she was owned by B.C. Marine Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1983-1984 she was owned by Rivtow Industries Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.

In 1985-2004 she was owned by Cypress Boom Contracting Ltd., Powell River BC Canada.

In 2011-2012 she was owned by Ambroy Equipment Ltd., Fraser Lake BC Canada.

In 2013-2024 she was owned by Cheslatta Carrier Nation, Burns Lake BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 340bhp diesel engine (2004c)

References

Canada List of Shipping

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