Ship Details
Michael Amos Photo Credit: Harbour & Shipping Magazine

 

Registry #1	804411 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1984	Arctic Nanabush	Name 6
Name 2	1992	Britoil 7	Name 7
Name 3	2001	Seaways 4	Name 8
Name 4	(nk)	Sea Biscuit I (II)	Name 9
Name 5	(nk)	Michael Amos	Name 10

 

Year Built	1984	Place	North Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	138' x ? x ?
Builder	Allied Shipbuilders Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	879	Type 1	Tug, anchor-handling
Registered Tonnage	263	Type 2
Engine	2-12 cylinder Alpha Diesel engines	Engine Manufacture	B & W Diesel A/S Frederikshaven, Germany
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1984-1991 she was owned by Arctic Transportation Ltd., Calgary AB Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1991-12-19

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This vessel was fitted for anchor handling and fire-fighting 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.

 

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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