Vessel Profile

Wimoweh

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Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1952 by Walker, Fergus and R.C. Walker in Victoria, BC.

Historical Notes

On September 5, 1956 this vessel exploded and sank 8 miles southwest of the buoy at Esperanza Inlet BC Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1952-1953 she was owned by Fergus Walker, Victoria BC Canada and Roderick O. Walker (JO), Victoria BC Canada.

In 1953-1956 she was owned by Fergus Walker, Victoria BC Canada.

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