Vessel Profile

Zena C.

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Story

This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1954 by Taylor, John Tom in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

Drew Clarke (Email to Nauticapedia 17/09/2023) stated "Her interior and cockpit were finished with salvaged mahogany which gramps (Percy C. Clarke) brought home from BC Tel when they broken up the operator system and went to dial phones. All the cabinets were lovely mahogany and gramps brought home every piece he could lay his hands on. Many years later l donated the leftovers to a friend for his boat.

In 2011 this vessel was given to the ship building school on Gabriola Island BC Canada.

They eventually put her up for sale."

Owners & Masters

In 1954-1972 she was owned by Percy C. Clarke, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1973-1978 as a yacht she was owned by Roger Brincker, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1979-1997 she was owned by George W. Grover, Richmond BC Canada.

In 1999-2003 she was owned by Richard G. Pimm, Sidney BC Canada.

In 2004-2011 she was owned by Nicholas M. Ross, Delta BC Canada

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