Vessel Profile

Dog Star

Dog Star
Photo: Ken Gibson Collection

Story

This tug was built in 1952 by Tofino Marine Service Ltd..

Owners & Masters

In 1952-1977 she was owned by Buckley Bay Towing Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada.

In 1977-1985 she was owned by E & M Logging Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.

In 1985-2012 she was owned by Kenneth Urton, Chemainus BC Canada.

In 2013-2020 she was owned by Richard Waddell & Angela Beltane, Duncan BC Canada.

In 2024 she was owned by Jordan Cumiford, Abbotsford BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 340bhp diesel engine (2004c)

References

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
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