Ship Details

Iris G.

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Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane Collection

 
 
Registry #1 188220 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1956 Iris G. Name 6
Name 2 2011c Katzie Pride Name 7
Name 3 2013c Northwest Rogue (I) Name 8
Name 4 2015c R.S. Dumaresq Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1956 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 45.8' x 15.1' x 7.1'
Builder John Manly Ltd. Measurement (metric) 13.96m x 4.60m x 2.16m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 39.23 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 26.68 Type 2
Engine 2-114bhp diesel engines (1956) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Twin Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1956 she was owned by Canadian interests. In 1969 she was owned by Ivan M. Horie, Castlegar BC Canada. In 1970-1975 she was owned by Interior Lake Service (1909) Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1975-1978 she was owned by Kootenay Tugboat Ltd., Nelson BC Canada. In 1978-2004 she was owned by Slocan Lake Towing Ltd., Nelson BC Canada. In 2011-2014 she was owned by Katzie Coast Marine Services Inc., Vancouver BC Canada. In 2016-2024 she was owned by Gisbourne Marine Services Ltd., Surrey BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2024 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Sean Murphy stated "Kootenay Tugboat Ltd. ran the Iris G. towing logs to the mill and CP barge runs as well. "This vessel started in interior lake and Slocan Lake service. Andrew McNichol (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 26/01/2018) states that this vessel"flipped over in the River during the Port Mann bridge project and was renamed the Katzie Pride. This vessel hauled most of the loads into position throughout the duration of the bridge project 2009-2013."
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Email (Sean Murphy-Nauticapedia 27/09/2020);
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