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Registry #1 | 812850 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1983 | Kotuku | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1983 | Place | Richmond | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | ? x ? x ? |
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Builder | DeKleer Bros. Industries Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | 10.06m x 3.35m x 1.80m |
Hull | Reinforced Plastic | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 11.1 | Type 1 | Yacht, sail |
Registered Tonnage | 10.56 | Type 2 | |
Engine | 41bhp diesel auxiliary engine (1983) | Engine Manufacture | (nk) |
Repower | Propulsion | Sail/screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1983 she was owned by Canadian interests. In 2012-2019 she was owned by John E. Clark, Edmonton AB Canada. In 2023-2025 she was owned by Allan F. Grimes, Victoria BC Canada. |
Fate | Afloat in 2025 | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name | Kotuku - the Maori name for a white heron, Egretta alba, great egret, Ardea alba modesta - a rare white bird that has an obvious kink in its long neck and returns each year to Okarito on the West Coast of New Zealand to nest. All white plumage, bill yellow, legs and feet black. In alternate plumage it has delicate filoplumes on the neck and back, black bill and skin of the face bluish-green, and lower legs pinkish. |
Anecdotes |
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References |
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Canada List of Shipping; https://maoridictionary.co.nz/search?keywords=kotuku (website viewed 15/12/2024); |
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