Ship Details

Victory IX (II)

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Photo Credit: Unknown

 
 
Registry #1 194912 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1952 Victory IX (II) Name 6
Name 2 1971 Squamish Yarder Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1952 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 21.4' x 10.0' x 3.5'
Builder Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. Measurement (metric) 6.5m x 3m x 1.1m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 3.63 Type 1 Tug, salvage
Registered Tonnage 2.47 Type 2
Engine 165bhp engine (1952) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Repowered with a 150bhp gas engine (1958) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1952-1971 she was owned by Stone Brothers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1971 she was owned by Squamish Tugboat Co. Ltd., Garibaldi Highlands BC Canada. In 1974-2007 she was owned by Cross Forest Products Ltd., Hornby Island BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2007-03-12
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On June 27, 1976 this vessel was destroyed by fire north of Hornby Island, Georgia Strait BC Canada.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document);
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