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Seaspan Rascal (I)

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Registry #1 188305 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1956 La Bette Name 6
Name 2 1972 Seaspan Rascal (I) Name 7
Name 3 1973 Squamish Rascal Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1956 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 34.9' x 12.3' x 5.3'
Builder Vancouver Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 10 Type 2
Engine 220bhp diesel engine (1956) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign CY4440
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1956-1961 she was owned by Vancouver Ship & Barge Charterers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1962-1967 she was owned by Vancouver Tug Boat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1968-1972 she was owned by Vancouver Tug Boat Co. Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1973 she was owned by Squamish Tugboat Co. (1972) Ltd., Richmond BC Canada. In 1976-1978 she was owned by Lions Gate Tug & Barge (1973) Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1976-11-02
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On November 2, 1976 this vessel foundered in English Bay Vancouver BC Canada.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11865/1578?r=0&s=5;
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