Vessel Profile

Loggers Navy

Loggers Navy
Photo: Vancouver Public Library VPL80859

Story

This work boat was built in 1946 by Nichols, V. in Squirrel Cove, BC.

Owners & Masters

In 1946-1948 she was owned by John McCuish, Vancouver BC Canada and Charles Fraser, Stuart Island BC Canada.

In 1948-1950 she was owned by Christian Bergdall and John Johnson (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1950 she was owned by Fred Fisher (MO), New Westminster BC Canada.

In 1950-1958 she was owned by Loggers' Holdings Society, Vancouver BC Canada.

In 1958 she was owned by John S. Vennard, Gooch Island BC Canada.

In 1958-1960 she was owned by Gooch Island Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.

In 1960-1976 she was owned by Michael Andrews (MO), Courtenay BC Canada.

In 1976-1977 she was owned by William McBay (MO), and Muriel McBay, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1977-1979 she was owned by Clyde A. Saunders, Sidney BC Canada.

In 1979-1983 she was owned by Charles D. Reynolds, Errington BC and Kim Martyn, Ladysmith BC and Robert A. Martyn (MO), Ladysmith BC Canada.

In 1983-1984 she was owned by Sung Fish Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada and Robert A. Martyn (MO), Ladysmith BC Canada.

In 1989-2006 she was owned by Pacific Clambusters Ltd., Burnaby BC Canada.

Repower

Repowered in 1953 with a 106hp diesel engine by Cummins Engine Co. Inc.

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