Story
This tug was built in 1913 by Moscrop, Arthur in Vancouver, BC.
Owners & Masters
In 1913-1926 she was owned by William E. Gardner, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1926-1943 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1943 she was owned by Preston-Mann Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1943-1970 she was owned by Island Tug & Barge Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1970 she was owned by USA interests.
In 1979-2010 she was owned by Douglas M. Bell (MO), North Vancouver BC Canada.
Masters
Captain Ivan Clarke (1924); Captain J. McPhee (1927); Captain R.W. O'Kelly (1928)
Repower
Repowered with a 90bhp F-M diesel engine (1928); Repowered with a 135hp engine (1944); Repowered with a 440hp diesel engine (1960)
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Newell, Gordon & Joe Williamson (1957)
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
- Sivertz, Bent G. (2000)
- archive.org ↗
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
