Ship Details
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Registry #1	198135 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1955	B.B. Co. No. 8	Name 6
Name 2	1967c	G. of G. 308	Name 7
Name 3	1979c	Seaspan 331	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1955	Place	Esquimalt	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	130.0' x 43.1' x 10.0'
Builder	Yarrows Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	39.62m x 13.14m x 3.05m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	502.17	Type 1	Scow
Registered Tonnage	502.17	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1955-1958 she was owned by Black Ball Towing Company. In 1961-1978 she was owned by the Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1979-1984 she was owned by the Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC. In 1985-1989 she was owned by McDougall Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1990-1991 she was owned by Bannister Equipment Inc., Edmonton AB. In 1992-2001 she was owned by Island Towing Ltd., Sidney BC. In 2003-2019 she was owned by Sawchuck Piledriving (1982) Ltd., Courtenay BC.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2019	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
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References
Canada List of Shipping
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