Ship Details

Amberjack (I)

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Registry #1 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1946 Amberjack (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1946 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer Kettenburg Measurement (imp) 32' x ? x ?
Builder Vancouver Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Yacht, sail
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Sail
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1946-1948 as a PC sloop-rigged yacht she was owned by Temple Wright, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1948-1951 she was owned by Stu Foley, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1951-1962 she was owned by D.M. MacDonald, Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2001-07-23
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1948 this vessel was the winner of the C.O. Julian Trophy (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club for Lady Skippers' Race, all handicap classes) under Mrs. William Dunn. In 1949 winner of the C.O. Julian Trophy (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club for Lady Skippers' Race, all handicap classes) under Mrs. C. Gyles Jr. In 1949 winner of the Buscombe Trophy (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club trophy for Fastest boat over the English Bay course under special time allowance) under S.G. Foley. In 1950 winner of the Buscombe Trophy (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club trophy for Fastest boat over the English Bay course under special time allowance) under D.D. MacDonald. In 1953 this vessel was the winner of the Buscombe Trophy (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club trophy for Fastest boat over the English Bay course under special time allowance) under D.M. MacDonald.
 
References
http://www.royalvan.com/files/Annals_Section4_Yachts.pdf
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