Ship Details

Georgella

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Photo Credit: Simon Hill

 
 
Registry #1 188669 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1956 Georgella Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1956 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 30.7' x 10.5' x 3.1'
Builder New Method Welders Ltd. Measurement (metric) 9.4m x 3.2m x 0.9m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 8.31 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 5.65 Type 2
Engine 165hp diesel engine (1956) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1956-1958 she was owned by George A. Foster, Vancouver BC. In 1959-1961 she was owned by Denney Logging Co. Ltd., Fort Smith BC. In 1964 she was owned by Northern Forest Products Ltd., Fort Smith NT. In 1966 she was owned by Kenneth G. Tryon, West Vancouver BC. In 1970-1976 she was owned by Minister of Highways and Public Works, Victoria BC. In 1978 she was owned by Minister of Transportation, Communications and Highways, Victoria BC. In 1979-1989 she was owned by Minister of Transportation and Highways, Victoria BC. In 2003-2005 she was owned by the Minister of Transportation, Victoria BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2005-08-23
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1967 this vessel was used in the summer to push a barge to augment the ferry service between Buckley and Denman.
 
References
Isenor, D.E., W.N. McInnis, E.G. Stephens and D.E. Watson. (1987); Canada List of Shipping;
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