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Athero

Athero
Foto: Vancouver Archives

Historia

This yacht, power cruiser was built in 1912 in Hong Kong.

Notas históricas

On September 05, 1927 this vessel exploded with one person killed off the Barnett Oil Tank, near Port Moody BC Canada. This vessel was a wreck salvaged, and rebuilt by a Mr. Willard

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1919 she was owned by Thomas Plimley, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1927 she was owned by J.H. Willard, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1927 she was owned by Hoffar-Beeching Shipyard, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1930-1931 she was owned by Marshall-Wells B.C. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1937 she was owned by John Willard, Vancouver BC Canada.

Reconstrucciones

In 1927 she was rebuilt at Hoffar-Beechng Shipyard, Vancouver BC.

Remotorización

In 1930 she was repowered with a Hall-Scott gasoline engine by Boeing Aircraft (Canada) Ltd.

Referencias

  • Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
  • Rogers, F. (1992)
  • Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 10 (1927)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
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