Story
This tug was built in 1976 by Kootenay Tug Boat Co. in Nelson, BC.
Historical Notes
Sean Murphy states "This vessel towed logs for the Kootenay Forest Mill in Nelson, BC (for Kootenay Tugboat Ltd.)"
Owners & Masters
In 1976-1977 she was owned by Kootenay Tugboat Ltd., Nelson BC Canada.
In 1977-1987 she was owned by H. Hellekson Towing Co., Nelson BC Canada.
In 1988-2014 she was owned by Catherwood Towing Ltd., Mission BC Canada.
In 2016-2022 she was owned by Rapid Towing Co. Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a 402bhp diesel engine (2004c)
References
- McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Email (Sean Murphy-Nauticapedia 27/09/2020)
