Ship Details |
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| Image Name: Coaster_Bo_P447.1_web.jpg - image file missing or name mis-spelled |
| Registry #1 | 138304 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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| IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
| Name 1 | 1916 | Coaster (II) | Name 6 | ||
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| Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
| Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
| Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
| Name 5 | Name 10 |
| Year Built | 1916 | Place | New Westminster | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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| Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 94.0' x 21.0' x 7.2' |
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| Builder | Westminster Marine Railway Co. Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | 28.7m x 6.4m x 2.2m |
| Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
| Gross Tonnage | 140 | Type 1 | Freighter, collier |
| Registered Tonnage | Type 2 | ||
| Engine | 78nhp SCSA diesel engine (1916) | Engine Manufacture | Fairbanks Morse Co., Beloit WI USA |
| Repower | Repowered with a 29nhp oil engine by Fairbanks Morse Co., Beloit WI | Propulsion | Screw |
| Rebuilds | In 1925 she was rebuilt and motorized. | Call Sign | |
| Pendant # | Masters |
| Owner(s) |
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| In 1919-1938 she was owned by Coast Steamship Co. (1922) Ltd., Vancouver BC. |
| Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1938-08-25 |
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| Named Features | |
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| Significance of Name |
| Anecdotes |
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| On August 25, 1938 this freighter, with a cargo of gold ore, was wrecked in Puget Sound (1.5 miles northwest of Point No Point WA USA) in a collision with the North Coast while en route from Victoria BC to Tacoma WA USA. |
| References |
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| Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927; |
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