Vessel Profile

Kaymac

Kaymac
Photo: Gabriola Sounder photo; posted 1 Jul 2014

Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1959 by Wahl Boat Yard Ltd. in Prince Rupert, BC.

Historical Notes

Ken Lund (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 03/05/2017) states that "A couple of pirates stripped it and sold it cheap to a buyer who resold to another poor chap and it ended up at Silva Bay unwanted."In an article in The Sounder News it was reported that on June 21, 1914 four unidentified men abandoned the vessel at the Silva Bay Marina." Colin Parkinson (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 03/05/2017) reports that "this vessel was demolished.")

Owners & Masters

In 1959-1987 she was owned by Cassiar Packing Co. Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

In 1988-2004 she was owned by William E. Drummond, Nanaimo BC Canada.

In 2011-2023 she was owned by Russell R. Drummond, Nanaimo BC Canada.

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