Vessel Profile

Westham

Westham
Photo: Mike Clement collection

Story

This freighter was built in 1909 by Seaton, Arthur N. in New Westminster, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1909-1910 she was owned by Lincoln Rogers (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1913 she was owned by Wetham Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1919 she was owned by Frank Waterhouse & Company of Canada Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1931 she was owned by Frank Peterson, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1937 she was owned by Butler Freighting & Towing, New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1958-2006 she was owned by The Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

Rebuilds

In 1940 she was rebuilt as a non-powered barge. 100rt.

Repower

Non-powered (engine removed)

References

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
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