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

 

Registry #1	816567 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1946	Firetug No. 2	Name 6
Name 2	1993	B.C. Goose	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1946	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	Tanac	Measurement (imp)	60.6' x 16.6' x 5.0'
Builder	West Coast Salvage & Contracting Co. Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	50	Type 1	Fireboat
Registered Tonnage		Type 2	Work Boat
Engine	240bhp engine (1946)	Engine Manufacture	Vivian Engine Works, Vancouver BC
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1946 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1992 she was owned by Bert Smit, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1993-2008 she was owned by Bert Smit, Courtenay BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2008-03-10

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1993 this vessel was used for hand logging.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping;
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