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Windward (II)

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Registry #1 151116 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1912 Windward (II) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1912 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 43.6' x 12.1' x 7.1'
Builder Dafoe, Victor M. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 28 Type 1 Tug, salvage
Registered Tonnage 18.71 Type 2
Engine 1hp engine (1912) Engine Manufacture Letson & Burpee
Repower Repowered with an engine by Atlas Gas Engine Co. Ltd. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds She was rebuilt 1931 to 28gt 19rt Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1912 she was owned by Canadian interests. In 1923-1927 she was owned by Charles A. Wodig, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1931 she was owned by Erskine McL. Nicol, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1936-1937 she was owned by the Pacific Salvage Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1928-04-25
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On April 25, 1928 this vessel exploded and burned in Secret Cove, Georgia Strait BC Canada. This vessel was a recovered wreck - rebuilt.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) Shipwreck Chart No. 1; 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=5524970&q=Ship%20Registration%20Windward&ecopy=e011446323_290 (website viewed 02/02/2025);
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