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This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1936 by Rodd Brothers in Victoria, BC.
Historical Notes
Don Reksten (Curatorial Committee Royal Victoria Yacht Club 15/02/2016) reports that "During the Second World War this vessel participated in the RCN Motor Boat Squadron, a project involving owner training and participation in drills. The only compensation was dispensation from gas rationing."
Owners & Masters
In 1936-1959 she was owned by Horace Miller, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1959-1968 she was owned by Julius Hewett, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1968-1969 she was owned by William Abbott (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1969-1970 she was owned by W.A. Abbott& Associates Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1970-1976 she was owned by Keith A. Beise (MO), Port McNeill BC Canada.
In 1976 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1976-1996 she was owned by Keith A. Beise (MO), Port McNeill BC Canada.
In 1997-2004 she was owned by Sherrie M. Belse, Courtenay BC Canada.
In 2011-2025 she was owned by Robert W. Simpson, Ladysmith BC Canada.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Email (Don Reksten - Nauticapedia 15/02/2018)
- Email (Enoch Fast - Nauticapedia 22/08/2018)
- wwwapps.tc.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 17/06/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 17/06/2025)
