Ship Details |
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ClayburnPhoto Credit: Unknown |
Registry #1 | 121741 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1906 | Clayburn | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1949 | Marlin II | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1906 | Place | Vancouver | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 76.7' x 16.8' x 8.4' |
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Builder | Wallace Shipyards Ltd. (False Creek), Vancouver BC | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 78 | Type 1 | Tug |
Registered Tonnage | 15 | Type 2 | |
Engine | 26nhp semi-diesel engine (1906) | Engine Manufacture | (nk) |
Repower | Repowered with a 275hp engine (c1961) | Propulsion | Screw |
Rebuilds | She was re-engined with a diesel. | Call Sign | VGCP |
Pendant # | Masters | Captain William H. Armstrong (1906); |
Owner(s) |
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In 1906-1907 she was owned by William H. Armstrong, Vancouver BC.. In 1910-1921 she was owned by Vancouver Tug & Bare Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1922-1960 she was owned by Marpole Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1960-1962 she was owned by Evans, Coleman & Evans Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1963-1964 she was owned by West Coast Salvage & contracting Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1965-1967 she was owned by Elsie Towing Service Ltd., North Vancouver BC. In 1973-1985 she was owned by Weldwood Transportation Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1986 she was owned by Sea Coaster Towing Ltd., Nanaimo BC. In 1987-1992 she was owned by Marlin Marine Ltd., North Vancouver BC. In 1992 she was owned by Newman Booming, Cowichan Bay BC. In 1994 she was owned by Can-Marine Services Ltd., Sechelt BC. In 1998 she was owned by Bill & Carol Staab, Tacoma WA USA |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1998-03-04 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name |
Anecdotes |
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Mike Wright (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 30/01/2018) reports that "I heard from a friend in Seattle … that the former BC tug 'Marlin II' has been sold and is now apparently in Mexico." |
References |
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Canada List of Shipping; Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection; |
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