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

 

Registry #1	344602 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#	7017789	MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1970	Hecate Crown	Name 6
Name 2	1985	Seaspan Challenger (III)	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1970	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	Robert Allan	Measurement (imp)	122.0' x 32.0' x 17.9'
Builder	Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	501	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	124	Type 2
Engine	GM EMD 20-645 E2 3600bhp @900rpm engine (1970)	Engine Manufacture	General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower	Repowered with a 2686kw diesel engine (2004c)	Propulsion	Kort Nozzle
Rebuilds	In 2001 she was rebuilt 37.37m x 9.75m x 5.58m 486gt 145rt	Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1970-1984 she was owned by Crown Zellerbach Canada Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1985-2004 she was owned by Seaspan International Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2011-2013 she was owned by Seaspan ULC, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2013-2024 she was owned by Seaspan Ferries Corp., Delta BC Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection;
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