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Registry #1	194403 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1951	Big Cedar	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1951	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	21.3' x 10' 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
Registered Tonnage	2.47	Type 2
Engine	124hp gasoline engine (1951)	Engine Manufacture	Gray Marine Motor Co., Detroit MI USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1951-1961 she was owned by Triangle Sawmills Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1961 she was owned by Widgeon Creek Logging Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1961-1966 she was owned by Canadian Collieries Resources Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1966 she was owned by Jens Sorenson (Lund Marine Ltd.) (MO), Lund BC Canada. In 1966-2008 she was owned by Richard J. White (MO), Powell River BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2008-03-10

 

Named Features
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References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6348714&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20194403&ecopy=e011446945 (website viewed 13/08/2025);
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