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Klatawa Chief If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	193366 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#	22280

 

Name 1	1944	Klatawa Chief	Name 6
Name 2	1953	Nanaimo Chinook	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1944	Place	New Orleans	Area	LA	Country	USA

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	35.7' x 10.1' x 3.6'
Builder	Higgins Industries Inc.	Measurement (metric)	10.88m x 3.08m x 1.1m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	10	Type 1	Passenger Vessel
Registered Tonnage	8	Type 2
Engine	165hp diesel engine (1944)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1944 she was owned by USA interests. In 1951-1957 she was owned by Nanaimo Towing Co. Ltd., Nanaimo BC. In 1958-1967 she was owned by Straits Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1968 she was owned by Magnetic Salvage Towing Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1973 she was owned by Derald Harris, Madeira Park BC. In 1975 she was owned by Clara Harris, Madeira Park BC. In 1978-2008 she was owned by Totem Oysters Ltd., Jervis Inlet BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2008-03-10

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	Klatawa is a Chinook word that means 'to go'.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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