Vessel Profile

Carlyle B.

Carlyle B.
Photo: Bella Coola Museum

Story

This fishboat, seiner was built in 1929 by Bidwell Boat Works Ltd. (Coal Harbour) in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

On May 30, 1934 this seiner was in collision with the Imperial 2.5 miles northeast of Nelly Point, McKay Reach BC Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1929-1934 she was owned by J.C.B. Shannon, Vancouver BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 72hp engine Gardner Engine Co., Manchester UK

References

  • Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 12 1929
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
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