Story
This fishboat, general was built in 1963 by Geo. T. Davie & Sons Ltd. in Lauzon, QC.
Historical Notes
This vessel was converted to a scallop dragger, stuck in the cradle at Dartmouth Marine Slip, June 21, 1990. It was freed by the tug Point Halifax assisted by Roseway. This vessel was transferred to Riverport, NS and converted to a scallop dragger after FPL was re-organized into Fisheries Products International Ltd and acquired Riverport Fisheries from the Nickerson/Ritcey group.
Owners & Masters
In 1963-1966 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1975-1977 she was owned by Nelpack Fisheries Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 2004 she was owned by CS Manpar Inc., Bedford NS Canada.
In 2010 she was owned by Pacific schooners Ltd., in the Cook Islands.
Rebuilds
In 2014 she was converted to a passenger freighter (30 passengers/300 tons cargo).
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- shipfax.blogspot.com ↗
