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This passenger vessel was built in 1924 by Coaster Construction Co. in Montrose, Scotland.
Historical Notes
In 1963 this vessel was moored in Blaine WA USA (as a floating HQ for the Blaine Yacht Club) while awaiting a scheme to convert her into a restaurant ship to be located in Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1980 this vessel was scuttled after listing in a storm at Redondo Beach CA USA.
Owners & Masters
In 1927-1958 she was owned by Union Steamships Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1954 she was sold as a floating restaurant in Coal Harbour, Vancouver BC and converted to a non-powered barge.
In 1961-1967 she was owned by Lady Alexandra Holdings Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1979-1980 she was owned by Princess Louise Holdings Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Masters
Captain J. Boden (1927)
Rebuilds
In 1970 she was extensively rebuilt and taken to Los Angeles.
Repower
Engines were disabled
References
Canada List of Shipping
