Vessel Profile

Mariner (II)

Mariner (II)
Photo: Commodores Boats

Story

This yacht, sail (ketch-rigged) was built in 1941 by Victor Francks Boat Co. Inc. in Seattle, WA.

Owners & Masters

In 1941 she was owned by USA interests.

In 1968-1976 she was owned by Kathleen Shranz, Coal Island, Sidney BC Canada.

In 1976-1978 she was owned by Kathleen Shranz, Coal Island, Sidney BC and George Shranz (MO), Coal Island, Sidney BC Canada.

In 1978 she was owned by Kathleen Shranz (widow), Sidney BC Canada.

In 1978-1981 she was owned by Isis Holdings Ltd., New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1981-1986 she was owned by James P. McFeely (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1987 she was owned by Don K. Richards, Jasper AB Canada.

In 1988-2004 she was owned by Claude Bigler, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 2012-2025 she was owned by David Edwards, Vancouver BC Canada.

Rebuilds

In 2020 she was rebuilt by Commodore's Boat Yard, Shelter Island.

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