Ship Details |
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North VancouverPhoto Credit: Cliff Rayner |
Registry #1 | 107725 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1900 | North Vancouver | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1906 | North Vancouver Ferry No. 1 | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | 1921 | Norvan | Name 8 | ||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1900 | Place | Esquimalt | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 73.4' x 20.1' x 8.2' |
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Builder | B.C. Marine Railway Co., Esquimalt BC | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 83 | Type 1 | Ferry, Passenger |
Registered Tonnage | 39 | Type 2 | Tug |
Engine | 19hp steam engine (1900) | Engine Manufacture | (nk) |
Repower | Repowered with a 180hp engine (1957c) | Propulsion | Screw |
Rebuilds | In 1919 she was rebuilt to 65t. In 1925 she was rebuilt as a tug at Vancouver BC 83gt 39rt. | Call Sign | |
Pendant # | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1900-1902 she was owned by the Corporation of North Vancouver, North Vancouver BC. In 1903 she was owned by North Vancouver Ferry and Power Company, North Vancouver BC. In 1910 she was owned by North Vancouver City Ferries Ltd., North Vancouver BC. In 1921 she was owned by Wallace Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1925 she was owqned by M.R. Cliff & BC Mills Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1958 she was owned by M.R. Cliff Tugboat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1959-1967 she was owned by Percy W. Howes, Tofino BC. In 1972-1995 she was owned by Roderick Stanley Palm, Tofino BC. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1995-00-00 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name |
Anecdotes |
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In 1900 this vessel was the first vessel operating exclusively as ferry between North Vancouver and Vancouver BC. In 1995 this vessel was on the beach at Tofino Harbour (Strawberry Isle) BC as the home of Rod Palm, Sharon Palm and seven children. |
References |
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Canada List of Shipping; Barr, James (1969); Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection; |
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