Story
This fishboat, general was built in 1952 by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd. (Shipyard Division) in Massett, BC.
Historical Notes
Dirk Septer (June 2, 2018) reports that "this vessel was abandoned and awaiting disposal at Campbell River BC Canada." In 2019 this vessel was observed afloat as fully restored.
Owners & Masters
In 1952-1972 she was owned by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1973-1978 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1980-1983 she was owned by Tanu Warrior Fishing Ltd., Prince Rupert BC and British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1979-1987 she was owned by Willis Crosby (MO), Prince Rupert BC Canada.
In 1988-1995 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1997-2003 she was owned by Gale Winds Enterprises Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada.
In 2004 she was owned by Waverly Fishing Co. Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 2011-2014 she was owned by Kenneth N. MacKinnon, Minesing ON Canada.
In 2017-2024 she was owned by Gary C. Geisel, Merville BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a230bhp diesel engine (2004c)
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Dirk Septer (Email to Nauticapedia Dirk Septer June 2, 2018)
