Geschichte
This ferry, passenger was built in 1913 by Kobayakawa Boat Works (Yedo E. Kobayawa) in Vancouver, BC.
Historische Notizen
On February 6, 1954 this vessel struck a submerged object at the junction of Sydney and Shelter Inlets and sank in Sidney Inlet BC Canada.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1913-1916 she was owned by the Fraser River Ferry & Navigation Co. Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada.
In 1919 she was owned by H.W. Doak and H.A. Belyea (JO), New Westminster BC Canada.
In 1921-1937 she was owned by Butterfield, Mackie & Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1937 she was owned by The Packers Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1937-1939 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1939-1943 she was owned by John Steffich and Mario Tarabochia, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1943-1954 she was owned by Mike Sakich, Vancouver BC Canada and John Steffich, Vancouver BC Canada.
Umbauten
Rebuilt to 49.3' x 14.4' x 5.7'
Remotisierung
Repowered in 1939 with a 100hp diesel engine by Cummins Engine co.
Referenzen
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) (Shipwreck Chart No. 2)
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 13/06/2025)
