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Sharron Ann

Sharron Ann
Photo: Delta Archives, 2025-035. Courtesy of Delta Heritage Society

Histoire

This fishboat, gillnetter was built in BC.

Notes historiques

In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). Kevin Hicks (Archives Coordinator at Douglas J. Husband Discovery Centre and Delta Archives) stated "The boat was seized from the Suzukis by the government and bought by Harry Person, a friend of the Marino Boatworks brothers.

He was under the age of being allowed to buy it in installments so Mar Suzuki lent him the money to buy it with the promise to send him the money when he could. The boat was renamed Sharron Ann."

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1941-1942 she was owned by Shuji Suzuki, New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee).

In 1942 she was owned by Harry Person.

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