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G.V. 5

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Registry #1 176752 (Canada) Registry #2 GV.5 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 G.V. 5 Name 6
Name 2 1946 P.W.D. No. 304 (I) Name 7
Name 3 1966 Rivtow B. Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 100.1' x 34' x 9.3'
Builder Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 380.94 Type 1 Scow
Registered Tonnage 351.95 Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # GV.5 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1944-1946 she served with the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1946-1966 she was owned by The Minister of Public Works, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1966 she was owned by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada. In 1966-1967 she was owned by River Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1975-1980 she was owned by Rivtow Marine Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1983-1984 she was owned by Rivtow Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1984-07-16
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was employed at Prince Rupert BC Canada.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11924/1062?r=0&s=4;
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