Story
This fishboat, general was built in 1951 by Matsumoto & Sons Shipyards Ltd. in Dollarton, BC.
Historical Notes
On September 15, 1990 this vessel sank from an intake of water below the waterline 12nm east of Scudder Point in Queen Charlotte Sound BC Canada. On July 11, 1992 this vessel experienced a fire while off Idol Point, Seaforth Channel BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1951-1966 she was owned by Canadian interests.
In 1966 she was owned by J.H. Todd & Sons Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1966-1974 she was owned by Walter Mearns (MO), Nanaimo BC Canada.
In 1974-1975 she was owned by William Sampson, Nanaimo BC Canada.
In 1975-1979 she was owned by S.K. & S. Divers Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada.
In 1979-1980 she was owned by George Sampson, Nanaimo BC Canada.
In 1980-1991 she was owned by Dana R. Doerksen, Prince Rupert BC Canada.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 09/02/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 27/08/2025)
- Email (Linda Matsuba - Nauticapedia 27/08/2025)
- Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993)
