Histoire
This work boat was built in 1917 by Roberts, Louis Harry in Roberts Creek, BC.
Notes historiques
Tad Roberts (Email to Nauticapedia 06/03/2025) stated "Her original name was L.H.R. (Louis Harry Roberts), Harry was not a humble man. One use the LHR served was as tug towing the lumber scow that Harry also built to move lumber from his mill at Roberts Creek."
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1917-1923 she was owned by Louis Harry Roberts, Roberts Creek BC Canada.
In 1923-1945 she was owned by Cecil R. Underhill, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1945-1946 she was owned by Ben Goldberg, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1946-2010 she was owned by Edward Toews (MO) and Frank Toews (JO), Harrison Hot Springs BC Canada.
Signification du nom
L.H.R. for "Louis Harry Roberts"
Remotorisation
Repowered with a 10hp gasoline engine by Peerless Marine Engine Co.
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- Keller, Betty C. and Rosella M. Leslie (1996)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 24/02/2025)
