Ship Details
Fraser Pilot No. 1 Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Registry #1	158798 (Canada)	Registry #2	WN8392MA (US)	Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1937	Fraser Pilot No. 1	Name 6
Name 2	1960	Pilot Boat No. 10	Name 7
Name 3	(nk)	Canada Pilot No. 24	Name 8
Name 4	1973	Pacific Pilot Five	Name 9
Name 5	2005c	Fraser Pilot (II)	Name 10

 

Year Built	1937	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	41.4' x 11.7' x 5.8'
Builder	Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	18	Type 1	Pilot boat
Registered Tonnage	13	Type 2	Yacht, power-cruiser
Engine	5hp engine (1937);	Engine Manufacture	Vivian Engine Works, Vancouver BC
Repower	Repowered with a 147hp engine (1958);	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign	CYNZ
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1937-1945 she was owned by Francis P. Matheson, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1945-1953 she was owned by William Gifford (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1953-1957 she was owned by Alexander S. Duncan, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1957 she was owned by Mildred H. Duncan (widow), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1957-1958 she was owned by Jack M. Warren, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1958-1959 she was owned by William E.A. Mercer (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1959-1974 she was owned by The Minister of Transport, Ottawa ON for Pacific Pilotage Authority. In 1974-1975 she was owned by Geoffrey E. Stewart (MO), Ioco BC Canada. In 1975-1979 she was owned by Paul F. Stenner (MO), Victoria BC and Geoffrey E. Stewart, Victoria BC Canada. In 1986 as a yacht she was owned by Ronald Skinner, Victoria BC Canada. In 2004 she was owned by Scott Ashworth, Whidbey Island WA USA.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1986-11-28

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1970 this vessel was in Fraser River service. In 2014 this vessel was afloat in Bellingham WA USA.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Wilson, Hugh (2005); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11932/206?r=0&s=6 ;
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