Story
This minesweeper was built in 1942 by J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. in Tacoma, WA.
Owners & Masters
In 1942 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1948 she was owned by Keith Capper, Seattle WA USA.
In 1950 she was owned by the American Tugboat Co., Everett WA USA.
In 1951 she was owned by Jens T. Schott, Seattle WA USA.
In 1951-1972 she was owned by Nelson Bros. Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1972-1978 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
Name Significance
The initials N.B.F. stand for 'Nelson Brothers Fishing'.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
