Profil du navire

Globe VII

Globe VII
Photo: Vancouver Archives

Histoire

This whaling vessel was built in 1935 by Moss Vaerft & Dock A/S.

Notes historiques

This vessel was built for Antarctic service.

In 1962 this vessel was laid up at Vancouver BC and her engine removed. This vessel is said to have been used in a motion picture made by 20th Century Fox. On December 15, 1964 this vessel was reported as having been broken up.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1935 she was owned by Norwegian interests.

In 1951 she was owned by Western Whaling Corporation Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1958-1961 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1961-1968 she was owned by Western Canadian Whaling Company Limited, Vanouver BC Canada.

Capitaines

Captain Sofus Haugen (1963)

Remotorisation

In 1962 her engine was removed.

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