Ship Details

Great West 1

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Registry #1 134291 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1914 Kiku Name 6
Name 2 1943 Great West 1 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1914 Place Steveston Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 35.0' x 9.0' x 4.2'
Builder Atagi Boat Works (Tsunematsu Atagi) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 9.78 Type 1 Fishpacker
Registered Tonnage 6.65 Type 2
Engine 1hp engine (1914); Engine Manufacture Simplex Engine & Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.
Repower Repowered in 1943 with 100bhp gasoline engine by Simplex Engine & Mfg. Co. Ltd. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1914-1921 she was owned by Iwakichi Isozaki, Steveston BC Canada. In 1921-1943 she was owned by George I. Hatashita, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada. In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). In 1943-1953 she was owned by Great West Packing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1953 she was owned by Maquinna Investrments Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1955-1979 she was owned by Great West Packing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1979-10-26
 
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Anecdotes
In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada. In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). On October 26, 1979 this vessel was reported to have become inactive due to a marine accident.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11867/615?r=0&s=5; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5536187&q=ship%20registration%20Great%20West&ecopy=e011446356_252 (website viewed 22/01/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6411812&q=Ship%20Registration%20West%20Vancouver&ecopy=e011488726 (website viewed 02/02/2025);
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