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This patrol vessel was built in 1958 by Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. in New Westminster, BC.
Historical Notes
Mrs. Nevin, wife of Superintendent W.H.G. Nevin, acted as sponsor for the launching. Her base was Vancouver, BC and later Powell River, BC Canada. This vessel carried a Warrant to wear the Blue Ensign: 295 (1958).
Owners & Masters
In 1958 she was built for the Royal Canadian mounted Police, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 1976-1977 she was owned by Marc G. Stevenson, Richmond BC Canada.
In 1978-1986 she was owned by White Orca Holdings Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1987-1991 she was owned by Laurence R. Reilly, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1992-2024 she was owned by Nautical Hero Marine Inc., Victoria BC Canada.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- LAC RG12 Reel T-11600 (White Orca)
- RCMP Archives GS-1200-200-95 P/V Little Bow II Historical Carding Summary
- RCMP Annual Report 1958 P35
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 18/11/2018)
