Story
This barge was built in 1912 by B.C. Marine Railway Co., Esquimalt BC.
Owners & Masters
In 1912-1931 she was owned by Vancouver Island Towing Company, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1940-1943 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1943 she was owned by Preston Mann Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1943-1961 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1980-1983 she was owned by Donald D. Dewar, Deep Cove BC Canada.
Name Significance
The initials V.I.T. stood for Vancouver Island Towing Co. Ltd.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 10/02/2025)
