Profil du navire

Skeena M.

⚓

Histoire

This fishpacker was built in 1927 by Miwa, K. in Claxton, BC.

Notes historiques

In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). On May 26, 1992 this vessel sank from intake of water below the waterline while in Douglas Channel, Kitimat BC Canada.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1927-1941 she was owned by Kunisaburo Miwa, Carlisle Cannery, Skeena River BC Canada. IIn 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee).

In 1945-1992 she was owned by The Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

Reconstructions

In 1945 she was rebuilt at Vancouver BC by Sterling Shipyard to 48.1' x 13.2' x 6.4' (16.2m x ?m x ?m) 18gt 18rt

Remotorisation

Repowered in 1945 with a 70hp engine by general motors Corp. Detroit MI USA

Références

Continue your research

Related on Nauticapedia

Aidez à préserver le patrimoine maritime de la C.-B.

Faire un don

Soutenez le projet Nauticapedia

Aidez à préserver le patrimoine maritime de la C.-B. pour les générations futures — numérisation des archives, restauration des photographies et expansion de notre collection.

Faire un don