Vessel Profile

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This fishboat, general was built in 1926 by Harbour Shipyard in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). On September 8, 1945 this vessel sank off Lucy Island BC Canada.

Owners & Masters

In 1926-1941 she was owned by Kenzo Uyeno, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee).

In 1941-1945 she was owned by H. Bell-Irving and Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered in 1935 with a 60bhp diesel engine by Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine Co.

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