Ship Details
Port Douglas If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	126885 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1908	Port Douglas	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1908	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	32.8' x 9.4' x 4'
Builder	Dafoe, Victor M.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	13	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	9	Type 2
Engine	2hp 1-cyl. steam engine (1908);	Engine Manufacture	Polson Iron Works Ltd., Toronto ON
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters	Captain Ward (1923)

 

Owner(s)
In 1908-1910 she was owned by Charles Fenn Pretty, Harrison BC Canada. In 1913-1931 she was owned by Brooks-Scanlon Lumber Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1923-02-04

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
On February 04, 1923 this vessel sank in the Harrison River BC while towing a Cottonwood boom down the river. As this vessel started to sink this vessel was beached in shallow water.

 

References
Rogers, F. (1992)
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