Vessel Profile

Miss Victoria II

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Story

This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1927 by Yoneda, Tomataro in Victoria, BC.

Historical Notes

This vessel was designed with an open cockpit, low cabin and small silhouette.

Owners & Masters

In 1927 she was owned by William A. Garrard & Johnny Schnarr, Victoria BC Canada.

She was reported to have operated in the rum running trade.

In 1929 she was owned by Frederick G. Appleton, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1930 she was owned by Angelo E. Branco, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1931-1934 she was owned by Charles Mennell, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1935-1942 she was owned by Mrs. Mary A. Nelson, Porteaux Beach, Howe Sound BC Canada.

In 1945-1949 she was owned by Broadway Lumber Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1953-1960 she was owned by C. & h. Logging Co. Ltd., Pender Harbour BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered with a 5hp gasoline engine;

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