Ship Details |
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AnyoxPhoto Credit: Kyle Stubbs |
Registry #1 | 150273 (Canada) | Registry #2 | 215804 (US) | Registry #3 | (Chinese Registry) |
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1917 | Anyox | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1941 | Salvage Queen (III) | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | 1946 | Sheng Li | Name 8 | ||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1917 | Place | Winslow | Area | WA | Country | USA |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 193.4' x 39.7' x 19.6' |
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Builder | Winslow Marine Railway & Shipbuilding Co. | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 1267 | Type 1 | Freighter |
Registered Tonnage | 749 | Type 2 | Tug |
Engine | 98.5hp triple expansion steam engine (1917) | Engine Manufacture | Moran Bros. , Seattle WA |
Repower | Repowered with a 850ihp steam engine (1945) | Propulsion | Screw |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | TPVS / VGBR | |
Pendant # | Masters | Captain S. Snoddy; Captain Charles Prince; Captain Alexander Cameron (1923); Captain B.D.L. Johnson (1933); Captain N.S. Nelson (1935); |
Owner(s) |
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In 1917 she was owned by Captain James Griffiths. In 1929 she was owned by the Coastwise Steam Ship & Barge Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1930-1937 she was owned by Pacific Salvage Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1945 she was sold to Chinese owners. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1946-12-18 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name | Named for the location of the Granby Consolidated Copper Plant at Anyox, Observatory Inlet, B.C. |
Anecdotes |
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In 1917 this vessel was in service carrying copper concentrates on Pacific Coast. On August 26, 1925 this vesselrammed the Radius while this vessel was towing a gravel scow during a severe rain storm and sunk off Prospect Point. In 1933 this vessel was chartered by the Hudsons Bay Company to supply Point Barrow AK, damaged by ice. In 1936 this vessellost her tow (the barque Dunsyre). An Alaskan trading schooner. In 1948 this vessel was destroyed by fire off the Wangpoo River China and declared a total loss. |
References |
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Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); Wilson, Hill (2005) The Marine Pilots of Canada's West Coast; https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/ships_histories/pdf/anyox.pdf ; |
Last update |
2020-07-29 00:00:00 |
Record Creator |
John M. MacFarlane |
Record Updater |
John M. MacFarlane (2020); John M. MacFarlane (2019); |