Geschichte
This fishboat, longliner was built in 1953 by Harley S. Cox Ltd in Shelburne, NS.
Historische Notizen
The Charlene A. was the vessel of the Cape Island Type Longliner Class of fishing vessel to be built larger than the Nova Scotia Department of Trade and Industry design of 1950 having a gross tonnage of 47 Tons and capable of 40,000 pounds of iced fish. On 16 December 1972 while toed alongside Yarmouth, NS, the Charlene A. was battered by high winds during a major storm.
She sustained catastrophic damage and was considered a total loss.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
1953 the vessel was owned by William Atkinson, Yarmouth, NS, Canada.
In 1966 Mildred M. Atkinson was appointed Managing Owner upon the death of William Atkinson, Yarmouth, NS, Canada. 1966 She was owned by Charlene A. Ltd, Yarmouth, NS, Canada.
Referenzen
- Canada Register of Shipping
- Feltmate, Donald Pictorial History 1949-1985 Cape Island Type Longliners (Nova Scotia Fisheries Museum)