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Smile (II)

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Registry #1 177405 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 26620
 
Name 1 1947 Smile (II) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1947 Place South Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 29.8' x 8.4' x 4.0'
Builder Fraser River Boat Works Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7.68 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 6.45 Type 2
Engine 16bhp gasoline engine Engine Manufacture Moon Motor Car Co., St. Louis MO USA
Repower Repowered with an 110bhp gasoline engine by Chrysler Corp., Detroit MI USA Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1947-1956 she was owned by Einar Lorentzen (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1956-1959 she was owned by Sigurd Berg (MO), Burnaby BC Canada. In 1959 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1959-1972 she was owned by William Green (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1972 she was owned by Reider Siverton (MO), Delta BC Canada. In 1980-1986 she was owned by H & D Fish Co. Ltd., Mission BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1986-01-23
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On December 4, 1985 this vessel sank from an intake of water from below the waterline while at a wharf at Whonnock BC Canada in the Fraser River.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6389860&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20177405&ecopy=e011476850 (website viewed 10/10/2025);
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