Histoire
This yacht, sail (sloop-rigged) was built in 1965 by Calgan Marine Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC.
Notes historiques
In 1965 this vessel raced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic Juan De Fuca Race under skipper George A. Dufour (Royal Victoria Yacht Club) placing 11th overall.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1965-1977 she was owned by George Dufour (MO), Victoria BC Canada. (Her Canadian Register was closed 1979-08-22).
In 1977-2018 she was owned by Tony Curphey, Victoria BC Canada.
In 2018-2023 she was owned by Maye Akima & Neil Mercer, Victoria BC Canada.
In 2024 she was owned by Takuma Valcourt, Victoria BC Canada.
Signification du nom
Euripides mentions "Galaneia" as a daughter of Pontus and Callimachus refers to her as "Galenaia".
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- en.wikipedia.org ↗ (website viewed 22/11/2024)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- Email (Takuma Valcourt - Nauticapedia 21/11/2024)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 22/11/2024)