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Chaos (I)

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Registry #1 117017 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1905 Columbia (IV) Name 6
Name 2 1910 Chaos (I) Name 7
Name 3 1931c Slavka C. Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1905 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 60' x 14' x 4.5'
Builder Wallace Shipyards Ltd. (False Creek), Vancouver BC Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 40 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 27.4 Type 2
Engine 20hp gasoline engine (1905) Engine Manufacture Union Gas Engine Co., San Francisco CA USA
Repower In 1906 Standard Motor Construction engine Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds She was rebuilt in 1918. She was rebuilt in 1925 at Vancouver BC. Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1905 she was owned by John Antle for the Columbia Coast Missions. In 1910 she was owned by Ernest S. Wise, Victoria BC Canada. In 1914 she was owned by Harry Morgan, Victoria BC Canada. In 1918-1929 she was owned by Lockeport Canning Co. Ltd., (owned by Frank Cvitanovich and Jack Fiomengo), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1931-1932 she was owned by Frank Cvitanovich, Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1932-05-28
 
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Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On May 28, 1932 this tug owned by Frank Cvitanovich, Vancouver BC was destroyed by fire after her engine backfired in Trincomalee Channel between Wallace and Galiano Islands BC. The crew of three escaped unharmed.
 
References
Anderson, Doris (1982); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); Vancouver Sun (Vancouver BC) Wednesday June 1, 1932 page 3;
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