Ship Details
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Registry #1	152708 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1925	V.D.S. No. 3	Name 6
Name 2	1923	Pacific XXV	Name 7
Name 3	1937	G. of G. No. 56	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1925	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	93.7' x 34.2' x 9.2'
Builder	Vancouver Dredging & Salvage Co. Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	248.76	Type 1	Scow
Registered Tonnage	248.76	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1925 she was owned by Gordon E. Burdick (MO), Vancouver BC. In 1925-1937 she was owned by The Dominion Tug & Barge Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1937-1974 she was owned by Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1974-04-08

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The initials "V.D.S." stand for Vancouver Dredging & Salvage Co. Ltd. The initials "G. of G. " stood for Gulf of Georgia.

 

Anecdotes
In 1974 this vessel was reported to have been sunk at Centre Bay (Howe SVound) BC as a permanent breakwater.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11860/317?r=0&s=6 ;
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