Geschichte
This fishboat, troller was built in 1940 by Nakade Boat Works (Yasujiro Nakade) in Steveston, BC.
Historische Notizen
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). This vessel was an examination tender to Yorke Island.
In 1945 this vessel was was employed as a Harbour Craft at Esquimalt.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1940-1941 she was owned by Fujitaka Takeuchi, BC Canada.
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). At the time her appraised value was $16,400.
In 1942-1944 she served in the Royal Canadian Navy as a small patrol craft stationed at Esquimalt BC Canada.
In 1949-1967 she was owned by John M. Jones, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1969-1973 she was owned by Dennis Grant, Tofino BC Canada.
In 1974 she was owned by David J. Stephens, Port Alberni BC Canada.
In 1975-1976 she was owned by Michael Marshall, Qualicum Beach BC Canada.
In 1977-1978 she was owned by William E. Bryan (MO), Bowser BC Canada.
In 1979 she was owned by Harry Skoropat, Parksville BC Canada.
In 1980-1995 she was owned by Harry Skoropat, Parksville BC Canada.
In 1996-1997 she was owned by S.E. Quarter Fishing Co. Ltd.
In 2001-2008 she was owned by Walter Alliott, Langley BC Canada.
Namensbedeutung
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
Remotisierung
Repowered with a 115bhp diesel engine (1984) General Motors Corp., Detroit, MI;
Referenzen
- Japanese Fishing Vessels Disposal Committee (December 1942) Report of Japanese Fishing Vessels Disposal Committee. Vancouver BC
- Canada List of Shipping
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Canada List of Shipping
- LAC RG12 Reel T-11595 (Sea Flash)
- LAC RG24 Volume 6715 File 8000-401/339 General Information - Harbour Craft 339
- DHH 8000 Series Box 178 File 005 Sea Flash Naval messages and photograph
- Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017)