Vessel Profile

Salar

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Story

This fishboat, troller was built in 1941 by K.M. Boatworks in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

On September 05, 1967 this vessel was in a collision hitting a deadhead at night and sank in 50 fathoms in the Alberni Inlet BC

Owners & Masters

In 1945-1948 she was owned by John H. Ryall (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1948 she was owned by Rosalie Ryall (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1948-1951 she was owned by John H. Ryall (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1951-1954 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1954-1965 she was owned by William Koppen (MO), West Summerland BC Canada.

In 1965-1967 she was owned by Harold F. Way (MO), Victoria BC Canada.

In 1967 she was owned by Gerry W. Brooks (MO), Sooke BC Canada.

Rebuilds

In 1945 she was rebuilt by Vancouver Shipyards Ltd. at Vancouver BC.

References

  • Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
  • Palm, R.S. (1978)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
  • heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
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