Vessel Profile

B.C. Pilot No. 4

B.C. Pilot No. 4
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Story

This pilot boat was built in 1913 by A. Linton & Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1913-1923 she was owned by William Ettershank, Robert Batchelor and Avery C. Anderson, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1924-1926 she was owned by B.C. Pilotage Associates Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1926-1930 she was owned by Federal Pilots of British Columbia Ltd. Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1930-1940 she was owned by the Minister of Marine & Fisheries for the Pilotage Authority of British Columbia.

In 1940-1961 she was owned by The Minister of Transport, Ottawa ON acting as Pilotage Authority for the Pilotage District of British Columbia.

In 1961 she was owned by the Minister of Transport for the Air Services Telecommunications and Electronics Branch, Ottawa ON Canada.

Name Significance

The initails C.G.J. stood for Charles Gardner Johnson.

Repower

Repowered in 1923 with a 40bhp gasoline engine by Vivian Gas Engine Works, Vancouver BC

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