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Blarney Pilgrim (The)

Blarney Pilgrim (The)
Photo: Jeffrey Birkin (2026-08-00)

Histoire

This yacht, sail (schooner-rigged) was built in 1982 by Foster, Gregory in Galiano Island, BC.

Notes historiques

Hull: Wood Douglas Fir Planking; Spruce. Frames: Double yellow-cedar Ribs: Yellow Cedar. Fastenings: icon Bronze. Deck Beams: Yellow Cedar. Deck: Yellow cedar. Jeffrey Birkin (Email to Nauticapedia 23/08/2026) stated "On 4 July 2026 the owner deliberately grounded the vessel on the public foreshore in the Stoney Hill / Maple Bay area of Sansum Narrows (to prevent sinking after departure from Pier One Marina, Victoria). The vessel is now lying on her side, subject to tidal flooding, and has been formally abandoned by the owner (Transport Canada POL 2026-0472) due to health and financial circumstances."

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1982-2026 she was owned by Patrick J. "Paddy" Hernon, Victoria BC Canada.

Remotorisation

Engine rebuilt by Alan Hastings in 2002 - less than 200 hours on the rebuild (2018)

Références

Canada List of Shipping

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