Ship Details |
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Viking KingPhoto Credit: Ian Campbell |
Registry #1 | 150592 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1921 | Niluht | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1926 | Shepody | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | 1959 | Viking King | Name 8 | ||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1921 | Place | Lund | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 61.5' x 16.4' x 8.2' |
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Builder | Thulin, Charles & Fred Thulin | Measurement (metric) | 18.75m x 5.00m x 2.50m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 64.07 | Type 1 | Tug |
Registered Tonnage | 3.43 | Type 2 | |
Engine | 9nhp engine (1921) | Engine Manufacture | (nk) |
Repower | Repowered with a 13hp engine (1926); Repowered with a 75hp oil engine (1944); Repowered with a 300bhp Cooper-Bessemer engine (1950); two GM 6-110s in tandem (end to end), rated at 240 hp each. (1959) | Propulsion | Screw |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1921 she was owned by Frederik G. Thulin & Charles A. Thulin (JO), Lund BC. In 1926-1937 she was owned by Edmund Kinnie, Vancouver BC. In 1938-1946 she was owned by George H. Kinnie, Vancouver BC. In 1947 she was owned by Walter G. Heays (MO), Vancouver BC. In 1948-1957 she was owned by Stephen O'Neill (MO), Vancouver BC. In 1958-1970 she was owned by Mutual Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1970-1973 she was owned by Viking Tugboat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1973-2021 she was owned by Harken Towing Co. Ltd., Port Coquitlam BC. |
Fate | Afloat in 2021 | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name | Niluht is Thulin spelled backwards. Shepody is named for Shepody Bay. |
Anecdotes |
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References |
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Canada List of Shipping |
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