Ship Details
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Registry #1	314840 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1962	Bustler (I)	Name 6
Name 2	1966	Rivtow Kid	Name 7
Name 3	1972	Rivtow 511	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1962	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	11.9' x 7.0' x 4.2'
Builder	John Manly Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	3.63m x 2.13m x 1.28m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	1.77	Type 1	Tug, boom
Registered Tonnage	1.2	Type 2
Engine	76bhp diesel engine (1962)	Engine Manufacture	General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1962-1966 she was owned by MacMilland Bloedel and Powell River Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1966-1971 she was owned by Northern Salvage & Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1972 she was owned by Rivtow Marine Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1973-2014 she was owned by Mill & Timber Products Ltd., Burnaby BC Canada. In 2017-2025 she was owned by Mill & Timber Products Ltd., Surrey BC Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2025	Date	0000-00-00

 

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References
Canada List of Shipping
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