Ship Details

B.F. No. 2

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Registry #1 133717 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1912 McB. No. III Name 6
Name 2 1940 Gilley No. 20 Name 7
Name 3 1961 B.F. No. 2 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1912 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 75.1' x 30.1' x 8.0'
Builder Wallace Shipyards Ltd., North Vancouver BC Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 147.86 Type 1 Scow
Registered Tonnage 147.86 Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1912-1940 she was owned by Thomas G. McBride, Vancouver BC. In 1940-1958 she was owned by Gilley Brothers Ltd., New Westminster BC. In 1961-1976 she was owned by Babcock Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1977-06-12
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The initials "McB." stood for Thomas G. McBride. The initials "B.F." stood for Babcock Fisheries
 
Anecdotes
On May 11, 1976 this vessel sank off Shang Rock (QCI) BC and was a total loss.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11864/206?r=0&s=5 ;
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