Geschichte
This yacht, sail (sloop-rigged) was built in 1929 by MacAlpine, Kenneth in Shelburne, NS.
Historische Notizen
This vessel was a Bird-class sloop.
In 1959 this vessel raced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper R.K. Farris (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club) placing 19th overall.
In 1960 this vessel was the winner of the Beaver Cup (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club Trophy for cruiser-type vessels in an annual race around White Islets and Balenas Island) under Ralph Farris.
In 1961 this vessel raced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper R.K. Farris placing 37th overall.
In 1962 raced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper R.K. Farris placing 20th overall.
In 1963 this vessel raced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper R.K. Farris but did not finish.
In 1964 this vessel raced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper R.K. Farris but did not finish.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1929-1932 she was owned by Alexander Montgomerie, Halifax NS Canada. (On June 3, 1932 Alexander Montgomerie died and Willena B. Montgomerie was appointed as executrix).
In 1932 she was owned by Willena B. Montgomerie, Halifax NS Canada.
In 1932-1943 she was owned by George Brister, Halifax NS Canada.
In 1943-1945 she was owned by J. Clarke Ruse (MO), Dartmouth NS Canada.
In 1945-1957 she was owned by James C. (Jim) McPherson, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1957-1972 she was owned by Ralph Farris, Vancouver BC Canada.(On January 19, 1971 Ralph Farris died and John L. Farris was appointed as executior.) In 1972 she was owned by Alan B. Girdler (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1977-2010 she was owned by Ronald E. Vines, Vancouver BC Canada.
Remotisierung
Powered in 1944 with a 25hp gasoline engine by Gray Marine Motor Co., Detroit MI USA
Referenzen
- Canada List of Shipping
- www.royalvan.com ↗
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 20/08/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 20/08/2025)
