Ship Details

Snow Fall

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Photo Credit: Vancouver Archives

 
 
Registry #1 170418 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 23734
 
Name 1 1937 Snow Fall Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1937 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 60.4' x 17.0' x 7.9'
Builder Boeing Aircraft (Canada) Ltd. Measurement (metric) 18.41m x 5.18m x 2.41m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 50.82 Type 1 Fishboat, seiner
Registered Tonnage 34.56 Type 2
Engine 70hp diesel engine Engine Manufacture Atlas-Imperial Engine Co., Oakland CA USA
Repower Repowered in 1959 with a 220bhp diesel engine by General Motors Corp., Detroit MI USA. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters Captain Benny Lagos (1959);
 
Owner(s)
In 1937-1945 she was owned by the Nootka Packing Co. (1937) Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1945-1949 she was owned by The Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1953-1961 she was owned by Benjamin Lagos, Campbell River BC Canada. In 1967 she was owned by Egil Teigen, North Surrey BC Canada. In 1980 she was owned by Sigurd Brynjolfson, Delta BC Canada. In 1983-1995 she was owned by Snowfall Fishing Co. Ltd., Delta BC Canada. In 1997-2014 she was owned by L & R Fishing Co. Ltd., Sechelt BC Canada. In 2015-2025 she was owned by L & R Fishing Co. Ltd., Sechelt BC and Ragin' Sea Fishing Co. Ltd., Sechelt BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2025 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1988 this vessel was chartered to the International Pacific Halibut Commission.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6389872&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20snow%20fall&ecopy=e011476862 (website viewed 05/04/2025);
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