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Porcher G.

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Historia

This fishpacker was built in 1940 by Kishi, Saiji (Richmond Boat Works) in Vancouver, BC.

Notas históricas

In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). In October 1963 this vessel was stranded at Union Bay BC and later salvaged. On January 13, 2014, the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) informed the Administrator that the 45-foot ex-fishing vessel Porcher G had sunk and was discharging oil at Campbell River, British Columbia. CCG Environmental Response personnel took over the appropriate response, because the identified owner indicated that he did not have the financial means to deal with the situation. CCG advises that it intends to file a claim with the Fund.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1940-1941 she was owned by Gorokichi Kariya, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1942 her ownership transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishing Vessel Disposal Committee).

In 1942-1962 she was owned by The Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 2000-2014 she was owned by Alan Carl.

Remotorización

Repowered in 1960 by 115bhhp gasoline engine by Vivian Engine Works Ltd., Vancouver BC

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