Historia
This fishboat, trawler (halibut) was built in 1907 by Earles Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. in Hull.
Notas históricas
This Halibut trawler, owned by the British Columbia Packers Association, Richmond BC, went missing on January 8, 1916 off the Alaska coast and was presumed lost with all hands (34). Among the lost were Captain Fred Fredericksen, Mate H Hughes, Pilot Sid Ulstein, Chief Engineer Thomas Shiminin, Fireman Matthew Walker, Cook Jens Bendicksen Aas, and the following fishermen: P. Andersen, H. Aune, P. Beck, B. Benson, R. Brandal, C. Bravak, D. Brown, E. Edmunsen, O. Hessen, J. Knudsen, K. Knudsen, H. Larvik, O. Longfelt, George Mackie, J. March, O. Olson, J. S. Petersen, H. Rudd, B. Schjie, S. Simonsen, W. Snow, M. Stronstad, S. Swanson, H. Ulstein and H. Westvik.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1907-1914 she was owned by White S.T. & Co. Ltd.
In 1914-1915 she was owned by the Packers Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1915-1916 she was owned by the British Columbia Packers Association, Richmond BC Canada.
Capitanes
Captain Fred Fredericksen (1916)
Referencias
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Canada List of Shipping
- www.boem.gov ↗
- alaskashipwreck.com ↗
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)