Story
This fishboat, troller was built in 1948 by Brown, Horace George and A. Neish in Lynmour, BC.
Historical Notes
On March 12, 1975 this vessel was destroyed by fire at Port Clements BC Canada. Melissa Hewson (Email to Nauticapedia 16/02/2023) stated "My grandfather's name was (Horace) George Brown, he sold the boat to my father when he was 18 (around 1967) who is George Edward Brown. The Patsue is named after George Brown’s (Sr) 2 oldest kids, Patrick and Susan. George Edward Brown ((Jr) went on to build and own the Arctic Ocean, the same with the Sarah Margaret, co-own the Tucana and own the Pacofic Spray."
Owners & Masters
In 1948-1971 she was owned by Horace George Brown (MO), Lynnmour BC Canada.
In 1971-1974 she was owned by George E. Brown (Jr.) (MO), Lynmour BC Canada.
In 1974-1976 she was owned by Dwight E. Wellwood (MO), Masset BC Canada.
Name Significance
Melissa Brown stated that this vessel was "Named after Patrick Frank Brown and Susan Brown."
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 21/03/2025)
