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This fishboat, seiner was built in 1957 by Matsumoto & Sons Shipyards Ltd. in Dollarton, BC.
Historical Notes
The Canada registry of this vessel was closed effective 2009-02-06; the vessel was later registered in the United States under boat license in Oregon. On January 31, 2018 this vessel sank off Pt. Alva off the coast of the Olympic Peninsula. The US Coast Guard got a report Wednesday afternoon that the boat was flooding and that dewatering pumps were unable to keep up with the rising water.
Owners & Masters
In 1957-1961 she was owned by Howard J. Haugan (MO), and Raymond H.C. Haugan (JO), and Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-operative Association, all of Prince Rupert BC Canada.
In 1961-1965 she was owned by Howard J. Haugan, and Raymond H.C. Haugan (JO), Prince Rupert BC Canada.
In 1965-1967 she was owned by the Sunnfjord Fishing Co. Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada.
In 1968-1969 she was owned by Foster P. Husoy, Prince Rupert BC Canada.
In 1970-1971 she was owned by Wilfred P. Prince, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1972-1979 she was owned by Richard M. Wood, Coquitlam BC Canada.
In 1980-1983 she was owned by Prince Rupert Fishermen's Credit Union, Prince Rupert BC and R. Mason-Wood Enetrprises Ltd., Coquitlam BC and Fife Developments Inc., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1984 she was owned by Prince Rupert Fishermen's Credit Union, Prince Rupert BC and Fife Developments Inc., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1985-2009 she was owned by Fife Developments Inc., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 2016 she was owned by Philip Johnson, Astoria OR USA.
Rebuilds
In 1963 she was rebuilt by Prince Rupert Shipyards Ltd.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- www.kxro.com ↗
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗