Ship Details

Island Defender (I)

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Photo Credit: Simon Hill

 
 
Registry #1 814212 (Canada) Registry #2 YTM.555 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1990 Wedge Island Name 6
Name 2 1991 Island Defender (I) Name 7
Name 3 1997 Tillicum (C.F.A.V.) Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1990 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer A.G. McIllwaine Measurement (imp) 47.5' x 21.0' x 11.3'
Builder Rivtow Industries Ltd. (West Coast Manly Shipyard) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Diesel engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # YTM.555 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1991-1997 she was owned by Westcoast Tug & Barge Co., Campbell River BC Canada. She was acquired for service with the Canadian Navy as a tug 1997 to the present (2019).
 
Fate Afloat in 2020 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Her civil registry closed 1997-03-19.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Freeman, David J. (2000)
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