Vessel Profile

Oak II (I)

Oak II (I)
Photo: Captain Bill Noon

Story

This patrol vessel was built in 1952 by B.C. Forest Service Maintenance Depot in New Westminster, BC.

Historical Notes

This vessel was powered by an engine salvaged from the A.L. Bryant.

In 1952 this vessel was based at Campbell River BC Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1952 she was built as a '2nd series Blimp-class' patrol vessel on the North Arm of the Fraser River.

In 1952-1977 she was owned by Minister of Lands & Forests, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1977 she was owned by West Coast Salvage.

References

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Morris, Rob and Leonard McCann. (1997) Greater Vancouver Hall of Fame. In The Greater Vancouver Book: an urban encyclopedia. Ed. Chuck Davis. Vancouver BC: Linkman Press
  • Coney, Michael (1983)
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