Vessel Profile

Windward Breeze

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Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1951 by Wahl, Edward in Prince Rupert, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1966 this vessel capsized in Hakai Passage BC Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1951-1962 she was owned by Denver D. Secord (MO), Prince Rupert BC Canada.

In 1962-1972 she was owned by William G. Mcpherson (MO), Campbell River BC Canada.

In 1972-1974 she was owned by August Pardiac (MO), Qualicum BC Canada.

In 1974-1978 she was owned by Windward Fishing & Packing Ltd., Qualicum Beach BC Canada.

In 1978-1984 she was owned by Prosperity Marine Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada and Walmac Fishing Co. Ltd., and Browne Management Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered in 1973 with a 174bhp diesel engine by General Motors Corp., Detroit MI USA.

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