Histoire
This submarine chaser was built in 1917 by U.S. Navy Yard (Mare Island CA).
Notes historiques
Fraser Miles reported her to have operated in the rum running trade and this vessel was equiped with a 450bhp and reports her as being Mexican Registry as Ramona. On December 15 this vessel collided with the passenger vessel Lady Cecilia near Point Atkinson. There were no injuries on either vessel. On July 26, 1962 while enroute to Vancouver this vessel ran aground and was wrecked at Smiths Inlet BC Canada.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1917 she was owned by United States Navy as a submarine chaser.
In 1929-1930 she was a cargo carrier she was owned by Pacific & Foreign Navigation Co., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1931 she was owned by Atlantic & Pacific Navigation Co., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1949-1962 she was owned by Francis Millerd & Co. Ltd., West Vancouver BC Canada.
Capitaines
Captain George W. Skinner (1939)
Reconstructions
She was rebuilt at Vancouver BC.
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 13 (1930)
- Miles, Fraser (1992)
- Vancouver Sun (Vancouver BC) Monday January 8, 1940 page 5
- Vancouver Sun (Vancouver BC) Friday December 15, 1944 page 1
- Nanaimo Daily News (Nanaimo BC) Saturday July 21, 1962 page 2
