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G.B. Reed (C.G.S.)

G.B. Reed (C.G.S.)
Photo: John M. MacFarlane

Histoire

This research vessel was built in 1962 by Yarrows Ltd. in Esquimalt, BC.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1962-1966 she was owned by the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1967-1989 she was owned by The Minister of Fisheries & Oceans, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1990 she was purchased by a not-for-profit group in Victoria BC for use in training youthful offenders in life skills for $1 with a registered mortgage of $200,000 in favour of the federal government. After the expenditure of $250,000 and without having trained any youths the Victoria-based Horizons Unbound Rehabilitation and Training Society (HURTS) went into insolvency. The Society was formed in 1989 by psychiatrist Dr. Philip Ney.

Références

  • Maginley, C.D. & B. Collin (2001)
  • Vancouver Sun (Monday, October 21, 1996)
  • Canada List of Shipping
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