Vessel Profile

Jeremiah (I)

Jeremiah (I)
Photo: John Arnold

Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1937 by Union Boat Works Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1937 she was owned by Union Trading Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1949-1961 she was owned by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1967 she was owned by Nelson Brothers Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1979-1980 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

In 2004 she was owned by Ellco Salvage & Sales Ltd., Abbotsford BC Canada.

Rebuilds

In 1963 she was rebuilt at New Westminster BC.

Repower

Repowered with a 220hp engine (1949c); Repowered with a 110hp engine (1958c); Repowered with a 330bhp diesel engine (2004c)

References

Canada List of Shipping

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