Historia
This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1927 by Hoffar-Beeching Shipyards Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Notas históricas
In 2025 the owner was contemplating upgrading the 1946 engine with an electric motor. Paul Knittle (Email to Nauticapedia 24/08/2025) states "Purchased 11 June 2025. Registered 25 July 2025. Registration number WN6031RL. Hull ID WNZ6849CL727."
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1927-1928 she was owned by Charles H. Belanger, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1928-1933 she was owned by Confederation Financiers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1933-1944 she was owned by Percival A. Woodward, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1944-1948 she was owned by Frank Wilkinson, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1948-1953 she was owned by Harry Rendell, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1953-1964 she was owned by Robert McKechnie, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1964-1967 she was owned by Percival Woodward, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1966-1972 she was owned by John C. Haddock (MO), Victoria BC Canada.
In 1972-1973 she was owned by Blanche B. Haddock, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1974-1981 she was owned by James Edgett (MO), Courtenay BC Canada.
In 1981-1982 she was owned by Bernard J. Wangler (MO), Comox BC Canada.
In 1983-1984 she was owned by Patricia Spearman, Comox BC Canada.
In 1985-1986 she was owned by Patricia A. Forsberg, Comox BC Canada.
In 1987-1990 she was owned by 303157 B.C. Limited, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1991-2001 she was owned by Pirates Cove Charters Inc., Victoria BC Canada. (On 2001-03-14 she closed her Canadian Register.) In 2025 she was owned by Paul Knittle, Seattle WA USA.
Remotorización
Repowered in 1946 with a 185bhp diesel engine by General Motors Corp.
Referencias
- Canada List of Shipping
- Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 10 (1927)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 05/08/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 05/08/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 05/08/2025)
- Email (Paul Knittle - Nauticapedia 05/08/2025)
- Email (Paul Knittle - Nauticapedia 24/08/2025)
