Historia
This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1911 by W.S. Bailey & Co. Ltd. in Hong Kong.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1911-1920 she was owned by William Farrell, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1920-1923 she was owned by Gordon Farrell, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1923-1925 she was owned by Ronald Maitland, West Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1925-1961 she was owned by Mackay Smith Blair & Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1936-1939 she was owned by Prioest Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1939-1947 she was owned by His Majesty the King (represented by the Minister of National Defence), Ottawa ON Canada for the Canadian Army.
In 1947-1951 she was owned by Mrs. Lorraine Lewis, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1951-1960 she was owned by Lawrence A. Lewis, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1960-1973 she was owned by Harold R. Senkler (MO), West Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1973-2010 she was owned by John W. Wall (MO), Port Coquitlam BC Canada.
Significado del nombre
She was named Sheileena for William Farrell's three daughters Shiela, Kathleen and Nora.
Remotorización
Repowered with a 48hp Gardner diesel engine (1926); Repowered with a 23hp engine (1957c); Repowered with a 48hp engine (1961c); Repowered with a 87bhp diesel engine (2004c)
Referencias
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 10 (1927)
- Brissenden, Constance with Larry Loyie. (1997) Greater Vancouver Hall of Fame. In The Greater Vancouver Book: an urban encyclopedia. Ed. Chuck Davis. Vancouver BC: Linkman Press
- Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 29/08/2016)
- RG12 Reel T-11593 (Pride of the West)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 02/02/2025)
