Ship Details
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Registry #1	310366 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#	24382

 

Name 1	1957	Sputnik (I)	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1957	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	32.5' x 10.8' x 4.6'
Builder	Sather Boat Works Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	9.9m x 3.3m x 1.4m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	13	Type 1	Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage	9	Type 2
Engine	50hp diesel engine (1957(	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1957-1958 she was owned by Olaf Nilsen, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1961-1967 she was owned by Hartvik Gulbransen, Burnaby BC Canada. In 1980 she was owned by by Richard Woof, Surrey BC Canada. In 1999-2008 she was owned by Donald Enockson, Parksville BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2008-03-10

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	In 1957 the USSR launched the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth - the Sputnik.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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