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Salmon Queen (I)

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Registry #1 173166 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1940 Salmon Queen (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1940 Place South Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 39.2' x 11.0' x 5.9'
Builder Fraser River Boat Works Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 21.27 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 14.46 Type 2
Engine 70hp engine (1940) Engine Manufacture Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria IL USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940-1945 she was owned by Alfred J. Monk, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1945-1946 she was owned by Alfred J. Monk, New Westminster BC Canada and Clement S. Edwards, Mission City BC Canada. In 1946-1949 she was owned by The British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1954-11-09
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1948 this vessel carried milk from dairy farms during the Fraser River floods. On November 9, 1954 this vessel foundered in Georgia Strait at the mouth of the Fraser River BC Canada.
 
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); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5537154&q=ship%20registration%20Salmon%20Queen&ecopy=e011446359_201 (website viewed 15/02/2025);
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