Histoire
This fishboat, seiner was built in 1925 by LePage, A.W. in Vancouver, BC.
Notes historiques
On November 16, 1943 this fishboat owned by James Parsons foundered 2.5 miles southwest of Price Island in Milbanke Sound BC after this vesselsprang a plank. The crew of six were evacuated in a dinghy landing on Price Island. Three were left there while the other three rowed to Ivory Island in search of help. The three marooned crewmen were picked up by the mission boat Thomas Crosby.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1925 she was owned by John S. Cowper, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1925-1930 she was owned by Harbour Services Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1930-1933 she was owned by Marco and Dominic Bussanich (JO), Ladner BC Canada.
In 1933-1934 she was owned by John Sedgwick, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1934 she was owned by John S. Cowper, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1934-1937 she was owned by Karl M. Knutsen, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1937-1939 she was owned by Ocean Salmon Canneries.
In 1939-1943 she was owned by James Parsons, Vancouver BC Canada.
Remotorisation
Repowered in 1938 with a diesel engine
Références
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Canada List of Shipping
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- Nanaimo Daily News (Nanaimo BC) Friday November 19, 1943 page 4
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 18/03/2025)
