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Vigilant II (I)

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Registry #1 312853 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1959 Vigilant II (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1959 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 33.5' x 10.9' x 4.8'
Builder Harbour Boatyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull (nk) Displacement
Gross Tonnage 9.7 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 6.6 Type 2
Engine 228bhp diesel engine (1959) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1959-1969 she was owned by Richmond Tug Boat Co. Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1968-12-08
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On December 8, 1968 this vessel was destroyed by fire at Halkett Bay in Howe Sound BC Canada.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11928/1237?r=0&s=4;
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