Vessel Profile

Gosling II

Gosling II
Photo: Ron David

Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1939 by Suzuki Bros. Boat Builders in New Westminster, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1949-1958 she was owned by Jack North (MO), Winter Harbour BC Canada.

In 1958-1974 she was owned by Arthur R. Connell, Sidney BC Canada.

In 1974-1976 she was owned by Vernon W. Heard (MO), Victoria BC Canada.

In 1976-2004 she was owned by William Heard, Victoria BC Canada.

In 2012-2025 she was owned by William V. Heard, Water Valley AB Canada.

Rebuilds

In 1963 she was rebuilt at New Westminster BC by Clark Bros. Boat Works Ltd.

Repower

Repowered in 1971 with a 110bhp gas engine by Ford Motor Co., Dearborn MI

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