Ship Details
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Registry #1	174067 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1942	V.T. No. 21	Name 6
Name 2	1979c	Somass No. 1	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1942	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	139.9' x 41.8' x 10.8'
Builder	Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	564	Type 1	Barge
Registered Tonnage	564	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1942-1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1958 she was owned by Vancouver Tug boat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1979 she was owned by MacMillan Bloedel (Alberni) Ltd., Vancouver BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2004-04-27

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The initials "V.T." stood for Vancouver Tugboat Co.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa
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