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Sir Henry Drayton
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| Registry #1 | (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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| IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
| Name 1 | 1920 | Sir Henry Drayton | Name 6 | ||
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| Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
| Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
| Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
| Name 5 | Name 10 |
| Year Built | 1920 | Place | Victoria | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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| Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | ? x ? x ? |
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| Builder | Cholberg Shipyard | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
| Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
| Gross Tonnage | Type 1 | Barkentine (5-masted) | |
| Registered Tonnage | Type 2 | ||
| Engine | Engine Manufacture | (nk) | |
| Repower | Propulsion | Sail/screw | |
| Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
| Pendant # | Masters |
| Owner(s) |
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| Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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| Named Features | |
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| Significance of Name | Sir Henry Drayton was a Canadian born Member of Parliament from Kingston ON. In 1927, he was a candidate the leadership of the Conservative Party, but finished in last place. Drayton retired from politics in 1928 to become chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. He attempted to return to Parliament in the 1945 election from a seat in Victoria, British Columbia, but lost narrowly to the Liberal candidate. |
| Anecdotes |
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| This vessel was never completed. |
| References |
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| Gibbs, Jim A. (1968); https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lumley_Drayton ; |
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