Ship Details
Swiftsure IX Photo Credit: New Westminster Archives IHP1960-07

 

Registry #1	348550 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1975	Swiftsure IX	Name 6
Name 2	1992	Harken No. 9	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1975	Place	Parksville	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	A.G. McIllwaine	Measurement (imp)	35' x 16.0' x 6.9'
Builder	Thompson Machine Works Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	10.70m x 4.88m x 1.37m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	14.88	Type 1	Tug, harbour
Registered Tonnage	10.12	Type 2
Engine	2-403bhp diesel engines (1975)	Engine Manufacture	Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria IL USA
Repower		Propulsion	Twin Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1975-1989 she was owned by Swiftsure Towing Co. Ltd. In 1990-2019 she was owned by Harken Towing Co. Ltd., Port Coquitlam BC.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2019	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1990 this vessel was working as the relief vessel for the Seymour Crown at Elk Falls BC.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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