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This buoy & light tender was built in 1969 by Marine Industries Ltd. in Sorel, QC.
Historical Notes
In 2004 this vessel was based at Saint John NB.
In 2006 this vessel was transferred to the West Coast via the Panama Canal.
Owners & Masters
In 1969-1986 she was owned by the Minister of Transport, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 2004-2016 she was owned by The Minister of Fisheries & Oceans, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 2017-2024 she was owned by Jason Beaulieu, Campbell River BC Canada.
Name Significance
She was named for Admiral of the Fleet Sir Provo Wallis RN, the most senior ranking Candian naval officer in history.
References
- Jane's Fighting Ships
- Maginley, C.D. & B. Collin (2001)
- Canada List of Shipping
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