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Western Rover (I)

Western Rover (I)
Foto: Allan Swanson photo 1983

Geschichte

This fishboat, seiner was built in 1918 by N.M. McLean Shipyard in Prince Rupert, BC.

Historische Notizen

Allan Swanson states that his father ran this vessel for a few years in the 1960s for Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd.

He took the picture about 1983 after this vessel had been stripped down and ready for disposal - final fate unknown.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1927 she was owned by Ole Johnson, New Westminster BC & Christ Wagg, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1927-1935 she was owned by Ole Ongstad, Vancouver BC Canada and Ole Johnson, New Westminster BC & Christ Wagg, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1935-1967 she was owned by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1970-1983 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

Umbauten

In 1940 she was rebuilt to 50.5' x 13.3' x 6.3' 32gt 24rt

Remotisierung

Repowered with a 60hp engine (1957c); Repowered with a 147hp engine (1967c);

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