Story
This fishboat, gillnetter was built in 1929 in BC.
Historical Notes
In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.
In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). This vessel was transferred by Mankichi Nishi prior to his evacuation to Japan on November 1, 1941. This transfer was not recognized by the Foreign Exchange Control Board.
In 1942 Nakatsu was interned at Greenwood BC Canada.
In 1944 Nakatsu claimed a value of $1,000 for the vessel but this vessel was sold for $431.
In 1946 her owner, Kaneshiro Nakatsu, was repatriated to Japan in the steamship General Meiggs.
Owners & Masters
She was owned by Mankichi Nishi, New Westminster BC Canada.
In 1941 she was owned by Kaneshiro Nakatsu, Steveston BC Canada.
In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada.
In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee).
In 1944 she was owned by A.N. Robertson.
References
- <jenkins.hcmc.uvic.ca ↗ (website viewed 15/01/2022)
- Email (Debbie Jiang - Nauticapedia 15/01/2022)
