Histoire
This barge was built in 1944 by Dravo Contracting Corp. in Wilmington, DE.
Notes historiques
On November 23, 1949 this vessel capsized and was stranded near Clo-oose BC Canada. Her registry was closed March 8, 1951. This vessel was salvaged in 1952 by Island Tug and Barge Co. Ltd. and was put back in service.
In 1965 this vessel was reported as having been broken up.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1944 she was owned by USA interests.
In 1949-1953 she was owned by Manning Timber Products Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1953-1961 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
Références
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Palm, R.S. (1978)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Newell, Gordon & Joe Williamson (1957)
- Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) (Shipwreck Chart No. 2)
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
