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Flying Saucer III If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	188665 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1956	Flying Saucer III	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1956	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	24.3' x 7.8' x 3.7'
Builder	Turner Boat Works Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	4.25	Type 1	Work Boat
Registered Tonnage	3.64	Type 2
Engine	150bhp gasoline engine (1956)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower	Repowered in 1965 with a 270bhp gasoline engine by Simplex Engine & Mfg.	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1956-1974 she was owned by Frank L. Hole, Coal Harbour BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1974-09-05

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This vessel was destroyed by fire in 1970 and was a total loss.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11860/299?r=0&s=6 ;
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