Ship Details

Faloma

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Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 
 
Registry #1 126781 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1910 Faloma Name 6
Name 2 1918 Sanita Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1910 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 63.3' x 12.2' x 7.6'
Builder (nk) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 33 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 22 Type 2
Engine 2.80nhp engine (1910) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower 5hp engine (1931c); Repowered with a 70hp engine (1945c); Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1961 she was rebuilt at Vancouver BC. Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters Captain John W. Armstrong (1912);
 
Owner(s)
In 1910 she was owned by the British Columbia Department of Fisheries, Victoria BC Canada. In 1913-1915 she was owned by British Columbia Minister of Public Works, Victoria BC Canada. In 1916 she was owned by B.C. Forest Service, Victoria BC Canada. In 1917 she was owned by the B.C. Provincial Board of Health, Victoria BC Canada. In 1918-1940 she was owned by The Provincial Secretary for British Columbia, Victoria BC Canada. In 1941-1949 she was owned by George Jones, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1953-1954 she was owned by John S. Currie, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1962-1963 she was owned by Thomas Johnson, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1964-1972 she was owned by Nelson Bros.Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1973-1991 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada. In 1992 she was owned by Kenneth H. Fox, Duncan BC Canada. In 1993 she was owned by John S. Hassall, Langley BC Canada. In 1994-1997 she was owned by 424702 BC Ltd., Cobble Hill BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1997-07-28
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
John Mclean reports (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group that "This vessel was destroyed by fire in Grenville Channel."
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Coney, Michael (1983);
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