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Pair of Jacks

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Registry #1 141273 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1918 Pair of Jacks Name 6
Name 2 1939 Mitkof (I) Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1918 Place Prince Rupert Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 46.2' x 12.0' x 6.3'
Builder N.M. McLean Shipyard Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 21.45 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 8.92 Type 2
Engine 2nhp gasoline engine (1918); Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Repowered in 1947 with a 72bhp diesel engine by Caterpillar Tractor Co.; Repowered with a 77bhp diesel engine by General Motors Corp. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign VYLG
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1918-1921 she was owned by Harry Prescott Lipsett, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1921 she was owned by John Iverson, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1921-1935 she was owned by Edward Lipsett, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1935-1942 she was owned by Alfred Jacobsen, Prince Rupert Bc Canada. In 1942-1956 she was owned by Norman Nelson, Vancouver BC Canada Henry Robins, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1956-1966 she was owned by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1966-09-19
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 23/01/2019) stated that "This vessel formed part of the pre-war Fishermen’s Reserve Fleet. This vessel participated in the 30 January – 25 February 1939 Fishermen’s Reserve Training Session. This vessel was however not mobilized for active duty during the Second World War. In 1966 this vessel was beached and broken up at Port Edward, BC Canada."
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; RG12 Reel T-11853 (1966) (Mitkof); BC Archives MS-0677 Volume 389 File 113 Fishermen’s Reserve; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11924/896?r=0&s=4 ; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5538307&q=ship%20registration%20Pair%20of%20Jacks&ecopy=e011446363_121 (website viewed 25/01/2025);
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