Histoire
This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1961 by McQueen's Boat Works Ltd. in Richmond, BC.
Notes historiques
George Schneider (Sep 2026) writes: Although she is said to have been originally under Canadian flag, her U. S. official number dates from 1962, so if she was ever Canadian, it was brief.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1961 she was owned by Canadian interests.
In 1962 she was owned by Harold L. Stoltz, Seattle WA USA.
In 1981-1992 she was owned by Ronald J. Kutz, Kingston WA USA.
In 2004 she was owned by Donald Christensen.
In 2005-2024 she was owned by William A. Thomason, Hillsboro OR USA.
Signification du nom
The name VICKING STAR is confirmed on her documents, but may be an unintentional mis-spelling, considering that it later appears as VIKING STAR for the same owner.
Références
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1963-1989)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States Annual digital data files, 1992-2026
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 08/11/2024)