Historia
This fishboat, seiner was built in 1927 by Halliday, T.E. in Kingcome Inlet, BC.
Notas históricas
On November 26, 1947 this beam trawler owned by John Heale, Victoria BC exploded and burned five miles north of Discovery Island BC Canada. The crew: J. 'Buster' Heal and Barney Dale were uninjured in the incident. The fire happened suddenly and the two men were forced to abandon ship in a small rowboat.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1927 she was owned by Thomas E. Halliday, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1930-1931 she was owned by Chester W. Coutts, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1938-1947 she was owned by John Heale, Victoria BC Canada.
Referencias
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 10 (1927)
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- Times Colonist (Victoria BC) Wednesday November 26, 1947 page 1