Vessel Profile

Arabella II

Arabella II
Photo: John M. MacFarlane

Story

This fishboat, troller was built in 1949 by Clark Bros. Boat Works Ltd. in Brentwood Bay, BC.

Historical Notes

The Transport Canada vessel registration was closed on 2013-07-24; the vessel was later registered under state license in Oregon USA.

Owners & Masters

In 1949-1958 she was owned by Mrs. Alicia M. Westinghouse, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1958-1975 she was owned by Cydrick J. Jager, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1975-1988 she was owned by Super Fishing Co. Ltd., Coquitlam BC Canada.

In 1989-1995 she was owned by James Nightingale, Burnaby BC Canada.

In 1997-2013 she was owned by Rosita Fishing Co. Ltd., Delta BC Canada.

In 2013-2024 she was owned by USA interests.

Rebuilds

In 1970 she was rebuilt at Brentwood BC 17.39gt 25.57rt

Repower

Repowered in 1958 with a 105bhp diesel engine by Norris, Henty & Gardner Ltd., Patricroft UK.

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