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Richardson Point

Richardson Point
Photo: Don Wright

Histoire

This research vessel was built in 1961 by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.

Notes historiques

In 1961 this vessel was based at Tuktoyaktuk NT, wintering there in the ice. This vessel had a crew of 4 and carried 2 hydrographic survey staff.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1961-1971 she was owned by The Minister of Mines & Technical Surveys, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1972-1980 she was owned by The Minister of the Environment, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1982-1989 she was owned by the Minister of Fisheries & Oceans, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1990 she was owned by Crown Assets and Disposal Corporation.

In 1991-1995 she was owned by Arrawack Marine Services Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.

In 1997-2024 she was owned by Mitchell J. Herron, North Vancouver BC Canada.

Remotorisation

Repowered with a 330bhp diesel engine (2004c)

Références

  • Sandilands, R.W. (1965)
  • Canada List of Shipping
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