Ship Details

Tyee I

Vessel image

Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 
 
Registry #1 171780 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1939 Tyee I Name 6
Name 2 1973 Qualicum (II) Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1939 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 52.3' x 16.0' x 6.4'
Builder A.C. Benson Shipyard Ltd. Measurement (metric) 15.9m x 4.9m x 2m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 45.94 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 5.58 Type 2
Engine 7nhp engine (1939) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Repowered with a 10nhp engine (1941); Repowered with a 200hp engine (1944); Repowered with a 400bhp engine (1953); Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1939-1969 she was owned by Great West Towing & Salvage Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1969-1972 she was owned by Nanaimo Marine Services Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada. In 1973-1974 she was owned by Whipsaw Land & Cattle Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1975-1986 she was owned by Qualicum Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1987-1989 she was owned by North Arm Transportation Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1990-1995 she was owned by Qualicum Towing (1989) Ltd., Parksville BC Canada. In 1997-2013 she was owned by Samson Marine Resources Inc., Richmond BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2013-01-07
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 2019 this vessel was been laid up in the Fraser River for some years, and is thought to be a candidate for breaking up.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping;
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