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This whaling vessel was built in 1931 by Nylands Meks. Vaerksted in Oslo.
Historical Notes
After her Antarctic service this vessel was moved in 1951 to the west coast of Vancouver Island. On December 15, 1964 this vessel was broken up.
Owners & Masters
In 1931-1947 she was owned by the Falkland Whaling Co. Ltd.
In 1931 she was registered at Jersey UK.
In 1951 as a whaler she was owned by Western Whaling Corporation Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1951-1961 she was owned by the British Columbia Packers Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1961-1968 she was owned by Western Canadian Whaling Company Limited, Vancouver BC Canada.
Masters
Captain Einar Jensen (1951); Captain Arne Borgen;
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Webb, Robert Lloyd (1988)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
