Story
This tug was built in 1918 by Westminster Marine Railway Co. Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.
Historical Notes
This vessel was abandoned in Green Bay on Nelson Island BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1918 she was owned by the Imperial Munitions Board, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 1919 she was owned by West Coast Towing & Salvage Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1924 she was owned by International Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1929-1938 she was owned by Dominion Tug & Barge Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1939-1944 she was owned by Hendry-Cliff Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1947 she was owned by M.R. Cliff & B.C. Mills Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1949 she was owned by M.R. Cliff & B.C. Mills Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1958-1961 she was owned by M.R. Cliff Tugboat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1962-1963 she was owned by Perry Hilton, Burnaby BC Canada.
Rebuilds
She was rebuilt 215t.
Repower
Repowered with a 400hp engine (1949c);
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection
