Vessel Profile

Colonel Peters (R.C.A.S.C.)

Colonel Peters (R.C.A.S.C.)
Photo: John M. MacFarlane

Story

This patrol vessel was built in 1941 by Marpole Boat Works (T. Erie) in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

During the Second World War this vessel was operated by the Canadian Army Pacific Command Water Transport Company of the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps Water Transport Company.

Owners & Masters

In 1941 she was owned by Giovanni Dorigan, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1942 she was owned by the Department of Munitions and Supply, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1943-1946 she was a transport vessel owned by the Minister of National Defence for the Canadian Army (Royal Canadian Army Service Corps).

In 1947-1954 she was owned by National Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1955-1971 she was owned by Mirko Loncarich, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1972-1978 she was owned by Loncarich Fishing Ltd., Burnaby BC Canada.

In 1979 she was owned by Aardvark Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1980-1984 she was owned by Ardvark Fishing Co. Ltd., Burnaby BC Canada.

In 1985 she was owned by Aardvark Fishing Co. Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

In 1986 she was owned by Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1987-1997 she was owned by Aardvark Fishing Co. Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

In 2001-2018 she was owned by Vladimir Cerinj, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 2019-2024 she was owned by Tony I. Cerinj, Richmond BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 135hp engine (1957c); Repowered with a 340bhp diesel engine (2004c)

References

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
  • Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 24/02/2016)
  • LAC Reel T-11590 (Nafco)
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