Vessel Profile

Sannie IV

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Story

This work boat was built in 1929 by Bidwell Boat Works Ltd. (Coal Harbour) in Vancouver, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1929-1949 she was owned by The Sannie Transportation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1958 she was owned by Donald H. McKay, Brentwood Bay BC Canada.

In 1959-1978 she was owned by Brenta Lodge & Motel Ltd., Brentwood Bay BC Canada.

Name Significance

Sannie was a race horse upon whom the the owner, John Hilton Brown, placed a winning bid in Melbourne Australia.

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