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This fishboat, seiner was built in 1946 by Sterling Shipyards Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
The Canada register of this vessel was closed effective 1998-06-18; the vessel was later registered in the United States with documented official number 1070614, classed as a recreational vessel, then placed under Makah Tribe boat license WN139MKH in Washington State. Kyle Stubbs reports (July 2026): "While working as a fishing vessel, the Tyah had an allision with a piling that resulted in damage to hull. The vessel was taken to the boatyard in Port Townsend for repairs, but was instead abandoned to the port and eventually demolished there in 2018 or 2019."
Owners & Masters
In 1946-1980 she was owned by Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1986 she was owned by Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1998 she was owned by James R. MacN AB Canada. (Canada register closed 1998-06-18).
In 2012 she was owned by Stan Claplanhoo, Neah Bay WA USA.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 16/02/2025)
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 23/07/2023)
- wireless2.fcc.gov ↗ (website viewed 23/07/2026)
