Ship Details

Cloe

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Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 
 
Registry #1 141432 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1915 Cloe Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1915 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 40.9' x 13.9' x 6.3'
Builder W.R. Menchions & Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) 12.5m x 4.2m x 1.9m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 28.74 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 10.03 Type 2
Engine 5.5hp engine (1919) Engine Manufacture Fairbanks Morse Co., Beloit WI USA
Repower Repowered with a 152hp diesel engine (1958c) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign VCRM
Pendant  # Masters Captain Alex Brackett;
 
Owner(s)
In 1915-1930 she was owned by Powell River Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1930-1934 she was owned by Campbell River Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1934-1936 she was owned by James A. Brackett (MO), Comox BC Canada. In 1936-1942 she was owned by Comox Towing Co. Ltd., Courtenay BC Canada. In 1942-1947 she was owned by Charles A. Butler & Henry Trueman, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1947-1957 she was owned by Captain John N. Butler (MO), West Vancouver BC Canada and Henry Trueman, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1957-1963 she was owned by Lily F. Trueman, Vancouver BC and Captain John N. Butler (MO), West Vancouver BC Canada. In 1963-1967 she was owned by John N. Butler (MO), West Vancouver BC Canada. In 1967-1968 she was owned by Edward Albart (MO), Peter Lochead and William G. McDonald (JO), all of Port Kells BC Canada. In 1967 she was owned by Peter Lochead and William G. McDonald (JO), Port Kells BC Canada. In 1968 she was owned by Peter Lochead, and William G. McDonald, Port Kells BC Canada and Terrance Nichols, West Vancouver BC Canada. In 1968-1969 she was owned by Peter Lochead, and Peter Lochead and William G. McDonald, Port Kells BC Canada. In 1969 she was owned by Raymond J. Trautman (MO), Richmond BC Canada. In 1969 she was owned by James S, Taylor, Surrey BC Canada. In 1969-1970 she was owned by Walter T. Smallwood (MO), Burnaby BC Canada. In 1970-2000 she was owned by Merril Jones, Roberts Creek BC Canada. In 2004-2010 she was owned by Merril Jones, Madeira Park BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2010-05-19
 
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References
Isenor, D.E., W.N. McInnis, E.G. Stephens and D.E. Watson. (1987); Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6355413&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20141432&ecopy=e011452125 (website viewed 01/06/2025);
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