Ship Details

Malibu Widgeon

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Photo Credit: Terry Friesen

 
 
Registry #1 175707 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1940 Marboy Name 6
Name 2 1945 Malibu Wigwam Name 7
Name 3 1949 Geva Name 8
Name 4 1956 Wigwam (II) Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1940 Place New Rochelle Area NY Country USA
 
Designer Chris Craft Measurement (imp) 34.8' x 10.7' x 5.6'
Builder Chris-Craft Corporation Measurement (metric) 10.61m x 3.26m x 1.71m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 17.64 Type 1 Work Boat
Registered Tonnage 12 Type 2 Yacht, power-cruiser
Engine 120hp 4-cylinder engines (1940) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Repowered with a 220bhp Chrysler Corp. 6 cylinder gasoline engines (1947). Two Nordberg 165hp 6-cylinder engines (1968). Twin screw 80hp diesel Ford engines (254 cu. In., 2.5:1 reduction gear) (1989) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940-1945 she is alleged to have been used as a launch by the United States Navy in the Great Lakes until 1945. In 1945-1946 she was owned by Hamiltair Ltd., Princess Louisa Inlet BC Canada. In 1948-1949 she was owned by G.E. Morrison, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1951-1956 she was owned by Thomas Pakenhaur, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1956-1958 she was owned by John MacDonald, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1960-1976 she was owned by Murray Hay, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1977-2004 she was owned by Joseph A. Stickney, Delta BC Canada. In 2011-2020 she was owned by Caryn G. Stickney, Delta BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2020 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Hull- Mahogany. Frames- Mahogany and oak. Decks- Mahogany and canvas. Cabin- Mahogany. Cabin Configuration: Tri-cabin. Special Notes: Hard chine, straight stem, curved transom, carvel planked.
 
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