Ship Details

Silver Bounty (I)

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Photo Credit: Thomas Johnson

 
 
Registry #1 198580 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 91456
 
Name 1 1958 Silver Bounty (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1958 Place Dollarton Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 67.3' x 20.8' x 9.3'
Builder Matsumoto & Sons Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) 20.5m x 6.3m x 2.8m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 98.08 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 66.69 Type 2
Engine 328bhp diesel engine (1958) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters Captain John H. Johnston (1958-1976); Captain David Willis (2003)
 
Owner(s)
In 1958-1976 she was owned by John H. Johnston (MO), Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1977 she was owned by George F. Hubert, Surrey BC Canada. In 1978 she was owned by the Valley Fishing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1979 she was owned by George F. Hubert, Surrey BC and J.S. McMillan Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1980-1984 she was owned by Elmer Norman, Prince Rupert BC and J.S. McMillan Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1985-1989 she was owned by J.S. McMillan Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1990-1995 she was owned by the Ritchie Fishing Co.Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 2001-2003 she was owned by Bounty Holdings Ltd., Terrace BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2003-06-13
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On June 13, 2003 this vessel sank 64km south of Sandspit QCI. Her crew of three was rescued by the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Radiance of the Seas after her liferaft blew away in the storm. This vessel was removed from the Canada List of Shipping August 16, 2010.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11866/1675?r=0&s=5 ; Email (Thomas Johnson - Nauticapedia 06/06/2024);
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