Story
This tug was built in 1943 by Harbor Boat Building Co. in Terminal Island, CA.
Historical Notes
This vessel was a USN wartime hull. This vessel provided weekly service between Vancouver and northern BC ports. In March 1967 this vessel was lost while crab fishing off Marmot Island near Kodiak Island with a crew of five.
Owners & Masters
In 1943 she was owned by USA interests.
In 1952-1966 she was owned by Northland Navigation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1966 she was owned by Seattle WA USA owners.
Masters
Captain Fred Hill (1967)
Rebuilds
In 1952 she was rebuilt at Star Shipyard (Mercers) Ltd., New Westminster BC.
Repower
Repowered in 1957 with 2 tandem-220bhp diesel engines by General Motors Corp.
References
Canada List of Shipping
