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Abegweit (I)

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Histoire

This yacht, sail (sloop-rigged) was built in 1912 in Steveston, BC.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1912-1914 she was owned by Henry C. Shaw, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1917-1918 she was owned by Henry Curtis Shaw, New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1920 she was owned by Henry C. Shaw, Vancouver BC Canada.

She was owned by Ian Shaw, Vancouver BC Canada.

Signification du nom

The word Abegweit is derived from the Mi'kmaq word for Prince Edward Island, Epekwit'k, meaning "cradled (or cradle) on the waves."

Références

Canada List of Shipping

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