Story
This fishboat, seiner was built in 1944 by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.
Historical Notes
In 2017 this vessel sank, was raised and equipment was removed from the vessel. On Feb. 1, 2017 this vessel was apparently scuttled near Campbell River BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1945-1973 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1973-1981 she was owned by the Packers Steamship Co. Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1981-1982 she was owned by G.P. Roberts Investments Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.
In 1982 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1982-2008 she was owned by A.B.R. Fishing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Name Significance
The initials B.C.P. stand for British Columbia Packers Ltd.
Repower
Repowered with a 520hp diesel engine (2003c)
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 06/04/2025)
