Ship Details
Sterling D. Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 

Registry #1	130693 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1911	Sterling D.	Name 6
Name 2	1934	Tug No. 2	Name 7
Name 3	1963	Vicki (I)	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1911	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	37.1' x 10.6' x 5.2'
Builder	Hoffar Motor Boat Co. (The)	Measurement (metric)	11.31m x 3.23m x 1.59m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	10.79	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	7.34	Type 2	Fishboat, general
Engine	2.80nhp engine (1911)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower	Repowered with a 50bhp Junkers diesel engine (1933); Repowered with a 92bhp gas engine (1963);	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1911-1915 she was owned by John Plowman, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1915 she was owned by Ocean Falls Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1919-1926 she was owned by Reynolds Timber Shipping & Insurance Agency Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1926-1930 she was owned by Bernard Tug Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1933 she was owned by William J. Kleaman Jr., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1934 she was owned by Arthur P. Dawe, Ladysmith BC Canada. In 1935-1955 she was owned by Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt BC Canada. In 1963-1965 she was owned by Charles G. White, Victoria BC Canada. In 1966-1967 she was owned by Ingvard Peterson, Victoria BC Canada. In 1968 she was owned by Capitol Broadcasting System, Victoria BC Canada. In 1970 she was owned by Victor Dhufreychuck, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1971 she was owned by Claude F. Brickell, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1972 she was owned by Raymond H. White, Surrey BC Canada. In 1975 she was owned by James Turner, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1977-1988 she was owned by James T.A. Turner, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1989-1990 she was owned by Gibsons Realty Ltd., Gibsons BC Canada. In 1991-1992 she was owned by Francis J. Boulton, Gibsons BC Canada. In 1993-2024 she was owned by Raymond L. Bertin, Gibsons BC Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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