Vessel Profile

Louisiana (II)

Louisiana (II)
Photo: Richmond Archives

Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1915 in Gig Harbour, WA.

Historical Notes

Fred Rogers reported that, "this vessel was salvaged in the 1940s at Oceanic Bar."

Owners & Masters

In 1915 she was owned by USA owners.

In 1925-1938 she was owned by Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Co. Ltd., Prince Rupert BC Canada.

In 1939-1941 she was owned by Charles J. Baker, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1942 she was owned by J.H. Todd & Sons Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.

In 1944 she was owned by Frank Cooke, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1945-1947 she was owned by British Columbia Packers, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1947 she was owned by Mexican interests.

References

  • Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 34 (1946)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • A.C. (Fred) Rogers (2003) Historic Divers of British Columbia
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