Ship Details

YMT-554

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Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 
 
Registry #1 347982 (Canada) Registry #2 Z.64 (RCN) Registry #3 YMT.554 (RCN)
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 22409
 
Name 1 1944 Oakwood (H.M.C.S.) Name 6
Name 2 1947 YMT-554 Name 7
Name 3 1974 Lochinvar (I) Name 8
Name 4 1988 Curious Name 9
Name 5 1992 Oakwood (II) Name 10
 
Year Built 1944 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 57.0' x 16.6' x ?
Builder Falconer Marine Industries Ltd. Measurement (metric) 17.31m x 4.72m x 1.59m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 32.11 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 23.45 Type 2 Fishboat, general
Engine 230bhp diesel Hudson Invader engine (1944) Engine Manufacture Hall-Scott Motor Car Co., Berkeley CA USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Z.64 / YMT.554 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1944 she was acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy as a Canadian Naval Tug, A/S Towing Vessel/Wood-Class Medium Harbour, for service 1944-1947. She became a Canadian Naval Auxiliary Vessel in service 1947-1974. In 1957 she was loaned to the Canada Department of Transport, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1974-1986 she was owned by Gerald Lawther, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1987-1991 she was owned by D.M.H. Holdings Ltd., Sechelt BC Canada. In 1992-2004 she was owned by Roberta F. Harvey, Surrey BC Canada. In 2011-2024 she was owned by Edward G. Bolderson, Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2024 Date 0000-00-00
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000)
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