Histoire
This fishboat, seiner was built in 1944 by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd. (Shipyard Division) in New Westminster, BC.
Notes historiques
On October 19, 1951 this vessel was returning to Steveston BC with a load of salmon and was swamped by high seas sinking between Cape Mudge and Rebecca Spit in 85 fathoms of water. Her crew were saved by the Nanceda: Captain Gordon Baker, E. Abrahamson, Bill Garden and Murdock Jackson.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1944-1955 she was owned by William J. Pitre, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1955-1970 she was owned by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1970-1997 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 2001 she was owned by the Lansdowne Fishing Co. Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.
In 2003-2024 she was owned by 364774 B.C. Ltd., Port McNeill BC Canada.
Capitaines
Captain Gordon Baker (1951);
Références
- Rogers, Fred (1992)
- Canada List of Shipping
- The Province (Vancouver BC) Friday October 19, 1951 page 23
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 04/04/2025)