Histoire
This tug was built in 1942 by Russel Bros. Ltd. in Owen Sound, ON.
Notes historiques
This vessel was employed as on Boom Defence duties at Wabana Newfoundland. On July 08, 1955 this vessel foundered and sank in Tunnel Lake ON Canada.
She was salvaged, rebuilt and put back into service.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1942-1946 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1946 she was owned by Nipigon Lake Timber Co., Ltd., Port Arthur, ON Canada.
In 1951 she was owned by the J.J. McFadden Lumber Co., Ltd., Blind River, ON Canada.
In 2000-2011 she was owned by Bill Polnick, Sault-Ste-Marie ON Canada.
In 2019-2024 she was owned by Terri D. Williams, Sault-Ste-Marie ON Canada.
Reconstructions
Rebuilt in 1956 as a yacht.
Remotorisation
Repowered with a 106bhp, 2nhp diesel engine by Mack Trucks Inc, Plainfield, NJ
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 01/03/2018)
- RG12 Reel T-11912 (1955) (Eileen G.) DHH 81/510/8000 Box 370 File 025 GRENVILLE - Naval messages, information sheets and photographs
