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N.W.D. 101

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Registry #1 194219 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1951 N.W.D. 101 Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1951 Place Lynmour Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer Thornton Greville Measurement (imp) 38.3' x 11.5' x 5.5'
Builder Bisset, James & Anders Gilstein Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 9.78 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 6.65 Type 2
Engine 196bhp 6DCMR1879 diesel engine (1951) Engine Manufacture Buda Co., Harvey IL USA
Repower Repowered in 1962 with a 220bhp diesel engine by General Motors Corp. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1951-1970 she was owned by North Western Dredging Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1970-1971 she was owned by Coast Marine Towing & Salvage Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1971-1979 she was owned by Newman Log Booming Ltd., Cowichan Bay BC Canada. In 1979-1981 she was owned by Tortoise Towing Ltd., Mackenzie BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1980-06-20
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The initials NWD stand for North Western Dredging Co.
 
Anecdotes
On June 21, 1979 this vessel had an engine room fire and was destroyed at Williston Lake 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_t11868/894?r=0&s=5;
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