Vessel Profile

Thea Knutson

Tug 1980 USA Steel

Thea Knutson

Photo: Dianne Devitt Reid pho 2025 Fraser River BC

Story

This tug was built in 1980 by Hillstrom Shipbuilding Co. in Coos Bay, OR.

Owners & Masters

In 2017-2025 she was owned by 1106260 B.C. Ltd., Powell River BC Canada.

References

Canada List of Shipping

Vessel Data

Identity

Name	Thea Knutson

Construction

Year Built	1980
Builder	Hillstrom Shipbuilding Co.
Location	Coos Bay, OR, USA
Hull	Steel

Specifications

Type	Tug
Dimensions (Metric)	10.78m × 4.02m × 1.83m
Gross Tons	14.31
Registered Tons	10.73
Propulsion	Screw
Engine Power	272kw diesel engine (1980)

Registry

Registry 1	840610 (Canada)

Status

Fate	Afloat in 2025
Shipwreck	No
Heritage Years	1980

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