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Registry #1	801805 (Canada)	Registry #2	8127787	Registry #3
IMO#	8127787	MMSI#	419187000	VRN#

 

Name 1	1982	Arctic Nanook	Name 6
Name 2	1994	Gal Ross Sea	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1982	Place	North Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	138' x ? x ?
Builder	Allied Shipbuilders Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	47m x 13m x 4m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	841	Type 1	Tug, Arctic Class-2 anchor handling pusher
Registered Tonnage	255	Type 2
Engine	2 diesel 8 cylinder engines (1982)	Engine Manufacture	Krupp MaK. Maschinebau G.mb.H. Kiel Germany
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign	ATGD
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1982-1994 she was owned by Arctic Transportation Ltd., Calgary AB Canada. In 2015-2016 she was owned by GOL Offshore, Mumbai India.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1991-12-19

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

This vessel was operated under lease to Esso Resources Canada Ltd., as ice-breaking supply vessels. This vessel had a crew of 12 with accomodation for six passengers or extra crew for anchor handling operations. In 1989 under the command of Captain Selby Wiseman this vessel completed a partial transit of the Northwest Passage eastward from Tuktoyaktuk to Peel Sound and Lancaster Sound. In 2016 this vessel is currently sailing under the flag of India

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; MacFarlane, J.M. (1992) Northwest Passage Challengers. In Resolution. Spring Issue. Maritime Museum of British Columbia
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