Histoire
This fishboat, halibut was built in 1929 by N.M. McLean Shipyard in Prince Rupert, BC.
Notes historiques
BryonTaylor (Email to Nauticapedia 23/01/2019) stated that "This vessel formed part of the pre-war Fishermen’s Reserve Fleet. This vessel participated in the 30 January – 25 February 1939 Fishermen’s Reserve Training Session. This vessel was however not mobilized for active duty during the Second World War." This vessel is dryberthed and on public display on Granville Island, Vancouver BC Canada.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1929-1935 she was owned by Merrill Sollows, Prince Rupert BC Canada.
In 1935 she was owned by Emery Thurber, Prince Rupert, BC Canada.
In 1958-1965 she was owned by Merrill Sollows, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1965-1970 she was owned by Michael E. Walters, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1970-2004 she was owned by Robert T. Johnson, Courtenay BC Canada.
In 2011-2019 she was owned by Granville Island Restaurant Inc., Vancouver BC Canada.
Reconstructions
She was rebuilt to 23.11gt 15.71rt
Remotorisation
Repowered with a 72bhp diesel engine (1953) L. Gardner & Sons Ltd., Patricroft, Lancs UK
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- RG12 Reel T-11594 (Relief) BC Archives MS-0677 Volume 389 File 113 Fishermen’s Reserve.p RG24 Volume 5681 File 126-102 - Fishermen’s Reserve West Coast Organization Volume 1