Ship Details

Ingenika

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Photo Credit: Loch McJannett

 
 
Registry #1 329577 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1968 Ingenika Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1968 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer A.G. McIlwain Ltd. Measurement (imp) 36.3' x 10.0' x ?
Builder John Manly Ltd. Measurement (metric) 11.06m x 4.72m x 1.65m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14.63 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 9.95 Type 2
Engine 2-220bhp diesel engines (1968) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Twin Nozzles
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1968-1995 she was owned by Empire Tug Boats Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada. In 1997 she was owned by 246340 BC Ltd., West Vancouver BC Canada. In 1999-2011 she was owned by Wainwright Marine Services Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 2011-2020 she was owned by Fern Pass Holdings Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 2021 she was owned by Bates Properties Ltd., West Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2021-02-11
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On February 11, 2021 this tug capsized while towing a Rio Tinto barge from Kitimat to Kemano in the Gardner Canal north of Kitimat. The barge was carrying cargo in connection with the Rio Tinto project to drill a second tunnel at its Kemano hydro-electric generating facility. Two men were killed and a third rescued in the incident. The survivor was spotted on shore by a private helicopter.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Greg Robinson (Email to Nauticapedia 25/03/2021); Pete Kovanda (Email to Nauticapedia 04/03/2021);
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