Vessel Profile

Kastel Novi

Kastel Novi
Photo: Bernard Remmem

Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1952 by Stokkeland, Olaf P. in New Westminster, BC.

Historical Notes

Jordan Cumiford (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 19/08/2018) states that "I own her now … been busting cleaning her up. Solid old boat just needs some love here and there."

Owners & Masters

In 1952-1977 she was owned by Frank J. Dujmovich, New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1977-1998 she was owned by Kenneth M. Wilson, Delta BC Canada.

In 2004-2008 she was owned by William V.J. Griffith, Egmont BC Canada. Her Canadian Register was closed 2008-03-10.

In 2018-2025 she was owned by Jordan Cumiford, BC Canada.

Name Significance

Gregory D. was Frank Dujmovich's son. Kastel Novi is a town within the administrative area of Kaštela in Dalmatia, Croatia. Its name means New Castle.

Repower

Repowered in 1955 with a 220bhp diesel engine by General Motors Corp., Detroit MI USA.

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