Vessel Profile

G. of G. 188

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Story

This scow was built in 1930 by Burrard Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd., Vancouver BC.

Historical Notes

This vessel is no longer registered in Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1930-1940 she was owned by Kingcome Navigation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1940-1958 she was owned by Stirling C. Aitken, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1958-1974 she was owned by the Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1945-1980 she was owned by Norpac Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1980-2017 she was owned by J.S. McMillan Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

Name Significance

The initials "K.N." in the name stood for Kingcome Navigation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. The initials "G. of G. " stood for Gulf of Georgia.

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