物語
This fishboat, seiner was built in 1938 by A.C. Benson Shipyard Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
歴史的注記
This vessel formed part of the pre-war Fishermen’s Reserve Fleet. This vessel was mobilized 15 Sep 1939.
In 1939 this vessel was appraised at $24,000 and chartered for $390 per month In 07 Sep 1939 this vessel was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy Fisherman's Reserve In 1942 this vessel was tender to H.M.C.S. Givenchy.
In 1943-1944 this vessel was tender to H.M.C.S. Givenchy II. On February 7, 1958 this seiner sank near Ramsay Island, Bigs Inlet BC Canada. About 8:00am a bulkhead gave way and her cargo of 80 tons of herring shifted. The crew immediately headed to beach her at Porter Head on Moresby Island where this vessel grounded in shallow water. The seiner Shirley Rose came along side and rescued the crew "without even getting their feet wet".
所有者と船長
In 1938-1945 she was owned by James Detweiller.
In 1938 she was owned by Northern Navigation and Traiding Co., Ltd., Vancouver, BC Canada.
In 1939 she was appraised at $24,000 and in 1940 chartered for $390 per month into the Royal Canadian Navy Fisherman's Reserve.
In 1944 she was returned to her owner.
In 1944 she was owned by Seymour Navigation Co., Ltd., North Vancouver, BC Canada.
In 1949 she was owned by Daniel Johnson (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1954 she was owned by Eric Valdimar, Vancouver, BC Canada.
In 1955-1956 she was owned by Swen Jerstad (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1956 she was owned by Eric Johnson, Vancouver, BC Canada.
In 1956-1958 she was owned by Captain Walter H. Steen (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.
船長
In 1942 James L. Detweiler (Skipper Coxswain RCNR) in command; In 1943 James L. Detweiler (Skipper Coxswain RCNR) in command.
In 1944 James L. Detweiler MBE (Chief Skipper RCNR (FR)) in command with Wilfred L. Secord (Coxswain RCNR (FR); Captain Walter Steen 1958.
動力換装
Repowered with a 220bhp diesel engine, General Motors Corp., Detroit, MI (1956);
参考文献
- Canada List of Shipping
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- RG12 Reel T-11849 (1958) San Tomas)
- RG24 Volume 5681 File 126-102 - Fishermen’s Reserve West Coast Organization
- RG24 Volume 6728 File 8000-471/48 General Information - HMCS SAN TOMAS
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 23/01/2019)
- The Province (Vancouver BC) Friday February 7, 1958 page 1
