Ship Details

White Birch

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Photo Credit: Peter McGuire

 
 
Registry #1 14K4269 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1950 White Birch Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1950 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 34.0' x 9.5' x 3.5'
Builder B.C. Forest Service Maintenance Depot Measurement (metric) 10.5m x 2.7m x .9m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Patrol Vessel
Registered Tonnage Type 2 Yacht, power-cruiser
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1950 she was owned by Minister of Lands & Forests, Victoria BC Canada. In 1950 she was on Prince Rupert service. In 1978 she was sold to Bob Irving, Tofino BC Canada. In 2007 she was owned by Colin & Dorothy Duxbury, Courtenay BC Canada. In 2008-2018 she was owned by Peter McGuire, Victoria BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was a "Second series Blimp" design.
 
References
https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/bib106806.pdf;
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