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Registry #1	133990 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1912	Beaver Cove	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1912	Place	Steveston	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	39.0' x 9.5' x 3.6'
Builder	Atagi Boat Works (Tsunematsu Atagi)	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	9.48	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	6.15	Type 2
Engine	10bhp engine (1912)	Engine Manufacture	Palmer Bros., Cos Cob CT USA
Repower	Repowered in 1914 with an 18bhp gasoline engine by Buffalo Engine Co.	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds	Rebuilt to 11.65gt 7.92rt	Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1912-1914 she was owned by Usaburo Nishikawa, Cedar Cottage BC Canada. In 1914-1915 she was owned by Arthur Yamamoto and Hanji Okamoto (JO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1915-1916 she was owned by Charles E. Hill, Cracroft BC Canada. In 1916-1917 she was owned by Western Logging Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1917-1918 she was owned by Northern Pacific Logging Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1918 she was owned by Edward Chappell, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1918 she was owned by Percy Sabean, Takush Harbour BC Canada. In 1918-1919 she was owned by Wallace Fisheries, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1919-1941 she was owned by Wallace Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1929-04-06

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
On April 06, 1928 this vessel was destroyed by fire off Jap Point/Jap Bay 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); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5519668&q=ship%20registration%20133990&ecopy=e011446311_059 (website viewed 20/04/2025);
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