NIPIGON

Registry and Rig Information

Name NIPIGON
Registry CANADA
Official Number 171702
Rig Tug

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 90.00
Width 25.42
Depth 9.00
Gross Tonnage 206.00
Hull Material Steel

Vessel History

Rebuilds Dimension change, 1947 (90 x 25.5 x 9.16).
History In 1971, transferred from Lake Nipigon to Lake Superior by truck.Sold at Sarnia, Ont., April 10, 1972, at public auction, for $31,000, because of death of James Reid.
Disposition No longer registered in Canada. Sank in the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana coast, February 26, 1998. Crew rescued.

Build Information

Builder Marine Industries, Ltd.
Place Built Sorel, P.Q.
Date Built 1938-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameEnd DateRegistry
FLORIDA SEAHORSE1998-00-00PANAMA

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
A.J. Towing
Abitibi Power & Paper Co., Ltd.1938-00-001971-00-00CANADA171702
J. Reid & S. Goodfellow (S.&J. Tug Co.)1971-00-001972-00-00CANADA171702
McNamara Marine1974-00-00CANADA171702
Stanley P. Goodfellow Construction Co.1972-00-001974-00-00CANADA171702