Ship Details
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Registry #1	130490 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1911	G. Jax	Name 6
Name 2	1931c	G. of G. No. 23	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1911	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	95' x 32' x 9'
Builder	Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	249.12	Type 1	Scow
Registered Tonnage	249.12	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1911-1916 she was owned by Coutli Tug & Barge Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1916-1919 she was owned by Vancouver Machinery Depot Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1919-1967 she was owned by Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1967-11-27

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The initials "G. of G. " stood for Gulf of Georgia.

 

Anecdotes
In January 1966 this vessel was beached and broken up at New Westminster BC.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11925/575?r=0&s=4 ;
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