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Weaver Lake

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Registry #1 158311 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1934 Weaver Lake Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1934 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer Robert Allan Measurement (imp) 37.9' x 11.3' x 4.0'
Builder Benson, Albert C. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 12.64 Type 1 Tug, yarding
Registered Tonnage 8.62 Type 2
Engine 102hp diesel engine (1934) Engine Manufacture L. Gardner & Sons Ltd., Patricroft UK
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1934-1939 she was owned by Edward C. Merchant, Mission City BC Canada. In 1939-1959 she was owned by Mission Towing Co. Ltd., Mission BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1959-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On December 7, 1958 this tug sank at Andy's Bay (Gambier Island) BC when this vessel was crushed between a boom and a Davis raft.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Rogers, Fred (1973) Shipwrecks of British Columbia. Douglas & McIntyre Vancouver BC; The Province (Vancouver BC) Monday December 8, 1958 page 23; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5540143&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20158311&ecopy=e011446369_417 (website viewed 26/05/2025);
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