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Mainland Express

Mainland Express
Foto: Brenda Silvey Collection

Historia

This passenger vessel was built in 1942 by Annapolis Yacht Yard Inc. in City Island, NY.

Notas históricas

On October 10, 1991 this vessel grounded while west of Lelu Island in Porpoise Channel BC Canada.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1942 she was owned by USA interests.

In 1956 she was owned by the Union Steamship Co.

In 1958-1959 she was owned by Tidewater Shipping Company Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1961-1967 she was owned by Crescent Enterprises Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1970-1978 she was owned by W. Gaunt & Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1979 she was owned by Slavko Tabako, North Burnaby BC Canada.

In 1980-1983 she was owned by Ronald G. May, Richmond BC Canada.

In 1984-1986 she was owned by Gilbert T. Nelson, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1987-1988 she was owned by 306602 British Columbia Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.

In 1989-1991 she was owned by Winifred A. Heppner, Campbell River BC Canada.

In 1993-2004 she was owned by P.R. Transportation Services Inc., Pitt Meadows BC Canada.

In 2011-2019 she was owned by James Middleton, Creston BC Canada.

In 2023-2025 she was owned by James Middleton, Surrey BC Canada.

Significado del nombre

The "T.W." stands for Tulloch-Western Fisheries Ltd.

Referencias

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • George Duddy (2016)
  • recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 08/04/2025)
  • Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993)
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