Vessel Profile

Skeezix (III)

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Story

This yacht was built in 1959 by B.C. Glass Hulls Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1959-1984 she was owned by Herbert E. Rea, West Vancouver BC Canada.

In 2004-2011 she was owned by Joseph A. Johnson, Burnaby BC Canada.

Name Significance

Skeezix was cowboy slang for a motherless calf. It was also the name of a popular character in the comic strip Gasoline Alley.

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