Vessel Profile

Maranatha (I)

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Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1962 by Gooldrup, John F. in Gibsons, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1962 she was owned by Ross Roth.

Name Significance

Maranatha (Aramaic: מרנאתא‎) is an Aramaic phrase which occurs once in the New Testament (1 Corinthians 16:22) translated as: "Our Lord has come”.

References

Willoughby, Rita (2014) John Franklin Gooldrup Boat Builder. Nauticapedia.ca 2014. nauticapedia.ca ↗

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