Vessel Profile

D.R. 14

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Story

This scow was built in 1941 by Askew, George F. in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

This vessel was employed supplying the construction of the wartime Watson Lake airfield. Preassembled at Hudson Street Vancouver, assembled at Dease Lake.

In 1953 the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sub-Division at Prince George BC advised that this vessel had been beached and was out of commission several years earlier.

Owners & Masters

In 1941 she was owned by General Construction Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

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