Geschichte
This submarine chaser was built in 1942 by Rice Bros. Inc. in East Boothbay, ME.
Historische Notizen
This vessel was commissioned April 5, 1942 as USS PC 504, later reclassified as USS SC 504. This vessel served in the Atlantic, Carribean, Gulf of Mexico, and the South Pacific.
In 1961 this vessel operated as a coastwise explosives freighter.
In 1964 this vessel went aground at Alert Bay BC Canada. On August 4, 2006, the Pacific Laurel was taking on water about 126 nautical miles southwest of Hawaii and issued a distress call. A US Coast Guard C-130 cargo plane dropped dewatering pumps and two ships of the US Navy rescued four people using several helicopters.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1942 she was a United States Navy sub chaser.
In 1946 she was owned by Parks Canning Co., Seattle WA USA.
In 1948 she was owned by the Western Fisheries Co., Seattle WA and Cordova Alaska USA.
In 1952-1957 she was owned by Jack Cim Yew Ngai, Victoria BC, and Stan Jack Cim Wan Ngai, Victoria BC, and Ling Choy Ngai, Victoria BC and Ling Hop Ngai, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1957 she was owned by Jack Cim Yew Ngai, Victoria BC, and Stan Jack Cim Wan Ngai, Victoria BC, and Ling choy Ngai, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1957-1961 she was owned by Laurel Fisheries Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1961-1972 she was owned by Continental Explosives Ltd.
In 1972-1973 she was owned by Laurel Fish Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1973 she was owned by Mark J. Bouchard (MO), Ladner BC Canada.
In 1973 she was owned by Vancouver Albacore Fishing Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1972-1981 she was owned by Laurel Fish Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1981-2006 she was owned by Laurel Fish Packers (1981) Ltd., North Burnaby BC Canada.
Referenzen
- Canada List of Shipping
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1948)
- www.splinterfleet.org ↗
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 16/04/2024)
