Ship Details
Chemainus (II) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	178680 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1947	Chemainus (II)	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1947	Place	Nanaimo	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	15.0' x 8.5' x 3.6'
Builder	Newcastle Ship Building Co. Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	3	Type 1	Tug, boom
Registered Tonnage	2	Type 2
Engine	96hp engine (1947)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1947-1949 she was owned by Victoria Lumber Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1958-1961 she was owned by Chemainus Towing Co. Ltd., Chemainus BC. In 1967-1989 she was owned by Warren Tug Co. Ltd., Victoria BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2002-10-31

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
Russ Warren (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 17/08/2016) states that "The company was owned by the four brothers Darrell, Ken, Bill and Joe. The company office was located at the foot of Catherine St. In the background is the north end of the Selkirk trestle."

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
Last update

Disclaimer: We are a group of volunteers, and this is not an "official" site. The information on this site is for informational purposes only and for the enjoyment of floating heritage. The Nauticapedia Project, its volunteers and its contributing authors assume no liability for any inaccurate or incomplete information, nor for any actions taken in reliance thereon. The information contained about each individual, vessel and firm has been checked to the best of our ability but may contain unintended inaccuracies or omissions. Please cite the source of the information you quote from these articles and database searches.

© 2002-2023