Story
This fishboat, troller was built in 1928 by Toneda, Tomotaro in Victoria, BC.
Historical Notes
On May 10, 1981 this vessel hit a submerged deadhead, was holed and then driven onto the rocks at Forbes Islandin Barkley Sound BC Canada, becoming a total loss.
Owners & Masters
In 1928-1936 she was owned by Ernest Edwards, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1945-1954 she was owned by George W. Piercey, Ucluelet BC Canada.
In 1956-1958 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1959-1968 she was owned by Peter Mayede, Ucluelet BC Canada.
In 1969-1972 she was owned by Earl D. Martin, Port Alberni BC Canada.
In 1973 she was owned by Danny R. Kolnes, Port Alberni BC Canada.
In 1974-1982 she was owned by James J. Bland, Victoria BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a 72hp engine by Chrysler Corp.; Repowered with a 115hp engine;
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 06/08/2025)
- Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993)
