Vessel Profile

Beacon (II)

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Story

This mission boat was built in 1946 by Leinen, Carl in Fort Nelson, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1963 this vessel broke up in ice and was subsequently burned.

Owners & Masters

In 1946 she was owned by Canadian interests.

In 1955-1978 she was owned by the Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada, Toronto ON Canada.

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