Histoire
This vessel was built in 1976 by Fercraft Marine Inc. in Ste. Catherine D'Alexandrie, QC.
Notes historiques
This vessel was a sailing yacht which in 1975-1978 Montreal journalist Réal Bouvier sailing East To West made a successful transit of the Northwest Passage. The J.E. Bernier II has been preserved at the Musée Maritime du Québec.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1976 she was owned by Canadian interests.
In 1979 she was owned by Expedition 742 Nord Ltee., Longueil QC Canada.
In 1979 she was owned by Canada Steamship Lines (1975) Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.
In 1979-2004 she was owned by Association des Marins Vallee du St. Laurent, L'Islet-Sur-Mer QC Canada.
In 2004 she was owned by the Musée Maritime du Québec.
Capitaines
Real Bouvier(1975-1978);
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- MacFarlane, J.M. (1992) Northwest Passage Challengers. In Resolution. Spring Issue. Maritime Museum of British Columbia
- en.wikipedia.org ↗
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 17/08/2025)