Historia
This supply & salvage (type ii) was built in 1943 by Victoria Motor Boat & Repair Works Ltd..
Notas históricas
On November 06, 1958 this vessel sank off Pachena Point, BC Canada. The Coast News (August 25, 1948) reported that "This vessel was fitted out with special gear to handle automobiles and can carry four at a time. This vessel has twin boom and twin electric winches capable of handling lifts up to 5 tons, ample hold space and a very large deck." this vessel foundered on November 6, 1958 four miles southeast of Pachena Point BC and was lost off Carmanah Point BC Canada.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1943-1946 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Air Force.
In 1946-1949 she was owned by Squamish Fishing & Packing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC (she was chartered by Dola Towing Ltd.).
In 1950-1958 she was owned by Anglo-British Columbia Packing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Referencias
- Canada List of Shipping
- Weicht, Chris (1997)
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/07/2018)
- RG12 Reel T-11597 (Squamish Queen)
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993)
- Palm, R.S. (1978)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 24/02/2016)
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 34 (1946)
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 27/05/2026)