Ship Details
Big Eddy Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane Collection

 

Registry #1	329408 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1968	Big Eddy	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	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	24.8' x ? x ?
Builder	John Manly Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	7.56m x 2.99m x 1.04m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	5.9	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	4.01	Type 2
Engine	170bhp diesel engine (1968)	Engine Manufacture	Detroit Diesel Corporation
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1968-2004 she was owned by British Columbia Hydro & Power Authority, Vancouver BC Canada. In 2011-2012 she was owned by Central Coast Power Corporation, Saanichton BC Canada. In 2013-2024 she was owned by Boralex Western Energy Inc., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	Likely named for the 'Big Eddy' in the Columbia River at Revelstoke BC Canada.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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