Ship Details

M.W.W. No. 1

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Registry #1 140911 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1914 M.W.W. No. 1 Name 6
Name 2 1931c P.T.B. No. 1 Name 7
Name 3 1947c G. of G. No. 30 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1914 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 86.2' x 32.1' x 8.1'
Builder (nk) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 193 Type 1 Scow
Registered Tonnage 193 Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1919 she was owned by McNeill, Welch & Wilson Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1931 she was owned by Pacific (Coyle) Navigation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1947-1948 she was owned by Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1948-12-01
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The initials M.W.W. stood for McNeill, Welch & Wilson Ltd. The initials "G. of G. " stood for Gulf of Georgia.
 
Anecdotes
On December 1, 1948 this vessel was stranded at Whiterock BC.
 
References
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);
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