Ship Details

Rivtow Strivour

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Photo Credit: John MacFarlane

 
 
Registry #1 313793 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1961 Renata Name 6
Name 2 1969 Point Grey Strivour Name 7
Name 3 1982 RivTow Strivour Name 8
Name 4 2001 Western Caper Name 9
Name 5 2017c Strivour Name 10
 
Year Built 1961 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 35.5' x 12.6' x 5.4'
Builder John Manly Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14.49 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 9.85 Type 2
Engine 335bhp diesel engine (1961) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1968 she was rebuilt at New Westminster BC 10.82m x 3.84m x 1.65m Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1961-1967 she was owned by Celgar Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1967-1979 she was owned by Point Grey Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1980 she was owned by Rivtow Marine Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1982-1988 she was owned by Rivtow Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1989 she was owned by Rivtow Straits Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1990-1991 she was owned by Rivtow Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1992-1993 she was owned by Rivtow Marine Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1994-1995 she was owned by Rivtow Marine Enterprises Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1997-1999 she was owned by Rivtow Marine Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 2001-2004 she was owned by Life Line Marine Services Ltd., Courtenay BC. In 2009-2014 she was owned by General Towing Ltd., Campbell River BC. In 2017-2020 she was owned by Gravity Towing Ltd., Agassiz BC.
 
Fate Afloat in 2020 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On January 5, 1967 this vessel suffered a fire at the north end of Arrow Lake BC and was declared a total loss. In 1968 this vessel was rebuilt and put back into service.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11925/1348?r=0&s=4 ;
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