Ship Details

Humphrey VI

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Photo Credit: Andrew Dondo

 
 
Registry #1 172497 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1940 General Caldwell (R.C.A.S.C.) Name 6
Name 2 1946 General Caldwell Name 7
Name 3 1994c Humphrey VI Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1940 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 38.7' x 11.5' x 5.4'
Builder Armstrong Bros. Shipyards Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14 Type 1 Work Boat
Registered Tonnage 6 Type 2 Tug
Engine 2hp engine (1940); Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Repowered with a 60hp engine (1946); Repowered with a 165hp engine (1949); Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign CY3078
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940-1946 she was a transport vessel owned by the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps. In 1946-1949 she was owned by Frederick Allan (MO), Vancouver BC. In 1947-1964 she was owned by Maritime Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC and Frederick Allan, Vancouver BC. In 1964-1967 she was owned by Robert Pinney (MO), West Vancouver BC. In 1971-1977 she was owned by Martin Carroll (MO), Vancouver BC. In 1977-1989 she was owned by General Towing Ltd., Campbell River BC. In 1994-2002 she was owned by Buck Creek Logging Ltd., Campbell River BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2002-02-06
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel carried the name board of Humphrey VI but apparently the name change was never registered.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; (1945); Freeman, David J. (2000); Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 24/02/2016); LAC Reel T-11582 (Gneral Caldwell);
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