Story
This fishboat, general was built in 1937 by K.M. Boat Works in Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
On May 27, 1981 this vessel grounded and sank while off Shag Rock in Dixon Entrance BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1937-1941 she was owned by David Lornie, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1941-1944 she was owned by J.H. Todd & Sons Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1944-1951 she was owned by Herman Knudsen (MO), Bella Coola BC Canada.
In 1951-1968 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1968-1971 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.
In 1971-1973 she was owned by John Armstrong (MO), Nanaimo BC Canada.
In 1973 she was owned by McCallum Sales Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1973-1978 she was owned by John W. Armstrong, Nanaimo BC Canada.
In 1978 she was owned by John W. Armstrong, West Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1978-1981 she was owned by Richard A. Brown, Port Clements QCI BC Canada.
Rebuilds
In 1962 she was rebuilt by M. & M. Boat Works, Steveston BC 33.6' x 9.4' x 5.0' 12.00gt 8.00rt
Repower
Repowered in 1976 with a 125bhp diesel engine by Gneral Motors Corp.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 23/07/2025)
- Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993)
