Ship Details

Maria C.

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Registry #1 175668 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1946 Maria C. Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1946 Place Nanaimo Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 39.6' x 11.2' x 5.7'
Builder Newcastle Ship Building Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14.79 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 12.11 Type 2
Engine 65bhp engine (1946) Engine Manufacture Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria IL USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1946-1950 she was owned by Maria Coburn, Brechin BC Canada. In 1950-1958 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1958-1964 she was owned by Prince Rupert Fishermen's Credit Union, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1964-1966 she was owned by Henry E. Stoessiger, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1966-1975 she was owned by Arne Baardsen (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1975-05-07
 
Named Features
Significance of Name Named for Maria Coburn, her first owner.
 
Anecdotes
On October 10, 1974 this vessel was destroyed by fire at the BC Packers dock at Steveston BC.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document);
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