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Paragon No. 1

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Histoire

This fishboat, general was built in 1946 by Alberni Engineering & Shipyards Ltd. in Port Alberni, BC.

Notes historiques

On March 8, 1974 this converted fishpacker foundered in heavy seas off Kitson Island BC (8 miles south of Prince Rupert). This vessel was carrying 28 tons of herring. Her crew of two was found dead: John Wick, and Ron Peterson.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1958-1961 she was owned by the Prince Rupert Fishermen's Credit Union, Prince Rupert BC Canada.

In 1962-2008 she was owned by John O. Wick, Prince Rupert BC Canada.

Références

  • Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
  • List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
  • Star-Phoenix (Saskatoon SK) Saturday March 9, 1974 page 7
  • Vancouver Sun (Vancouver BC) Saturday March 9, 1974 page 1
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