Ship Details

Spray (IV)

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Registry #1 122383 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1907 Spray (IV) Name 6
Name 2 1917 Foam (H.M.C.S.) (I) Name 7
Name 3 1945c Spray (IV) Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1907 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 89.5' x 19.0' x 10.0'
Builder Wallace Shipyards Ltd. (False Creek), Vancouver BC Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 118 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 62 Type 2 Work boat
Engine 22.5hp compound steam engine (1907) Engine Manufacture Ross & Duncan Ltd., Glasgow Scotland UK
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1959 she was rebuilt as a non-powered herring barge 102.06gt/rt Call Sign CYNK
Pendant  # Masters Captain Ellice Cavik
 
Owner(s)
In 1907-1912 she was owned by George McGregor (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1912-1919 she was owned by Victoria Tug Boat Co. Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1917-1918 she was a motor launch acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy for First World War service. In 1918-1959 she was owned by the Victoria Tug Boat Co. Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1959 she was owned by William Barker (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1959-1967 she was owned by Edward G. Warnock (MO), Pender Harbour BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1967-01-03
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1967 this vessel was permanently beached at Bargain Harbour BC Canada.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11925/1517?r=0&s=4; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5539189&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20Spray&ecopy=e011446367_280 (website viewed 12/04/2025);
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