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M.257 (R.C.A.F.)

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Registry #1 177766 (Canada) Registry #2 M.257 (RCAF) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1940 M.257 (R.C.A.F.) Name 6
Name 2 1946 Imperial Oil No. 8 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1940 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 56.2' x 20.0' x 5.4'
Builder West Coast Salvage & Contracting Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) 17.13m x 6.1m x 1.65m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 57.53 Type 1 Scow, Refuelling
Registered Tonnage 57.53 Type 2 Barge, cargo
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # M.257 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940 she was built for the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1946-1971 she was owned by Imperial Oil Ltd., Toronto ON Canada. In 1979-2013 she was owned by Steven P. Dingwall, Campbell River BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2013-01-07
 
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References
Canada List of Shipping; Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/07/2018); RG12 Reel T-11583 (Imperial Oil No. 8); RG12 Accession n 1994-95/727 Box 30 File 9250-33 Pt 4 Vessels Disposed of by Crown Assets;
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