Ship Details
Seaspan 181 If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	319423 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1962	V.T. No. 151	Name 6
Name 2	1973	Seaspan 181	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1962	Place	Esquimalt	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	235' x 56.1' x 13.5'
Builder	Yarrows Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	71.63m x 17.1m x 4.11m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	1574.87	Type 1	Barge, chip
Registered Tonnage	1574.87	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1962-1967 she was owned by Vancouver Tug Boat Company, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1970-1973 she was owned by Western Tug & Barge Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1974-1976 she was owned by May Marine Electric Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1977-2011 she was owned by Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2012-2020 she was owned by Seaspan ULC, North Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2020-10-30

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The initials "V.T." stood for Vancouver Tugboat Co.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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