Vessel Profile

Norgale (II)

Norgale (II)
Photo: Bernard Remmem

Story

This fishboat, troller was built in 1964 by Williams, Albert W. in Sointula, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1964-1980 she was owned by Albert W. Williams, Sointula BC Canada.

In 1982-1994 she was owned by Norgale Fishing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1995-1997 she was owned by Phillips & Sons Holdings Ltd., Madeira Park BC Canada.

In 2003 she was owned by John Hird, Cobble Hill BC Canada.

In 2001-2004 she was owned by Salme Hird, Cobble Hill BC Canada.

In 2011-2019 she was owned by John Hird, Comox BC Canada.

In 2023-2025 she was owned by Swell Fishing Co., Courtenay BC Canada.

Rebuilds

Rebuilt by Sointula Power Products (richie Shaw), Sointula BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 176bhp diesel engine by John Deere (2004c)

References

Canada List of Shipping

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