Ship Details

Harp of Ireland II

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Registry #1 133766 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1913 Eva R. Name 6 1984 Eva R.
Name 2 1930 Coaster (I) Name 7
Name 3 1949 Allen S. Name 8
Name 4 1951 Harp of Ireland II Name 9
Name 5 1963 Coaster (I) Name 10
 
Year Built 1913 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer E.B. Schock Measurement (imp) 33.0' x 9.6' x 4.5'
Builder Hinton Electric Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) 10.1m x 2.9m x 1.4m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 9.36 Type 1 Patrol vessel
Registered Tonnage 6.37 Type 2
Engine 16hp gasoline engine Engine Manufacture Union Gas Engine Co., San Francisco CA USA
Repower Repowered in 1926 with a 16bhp gasoline engine by Vivian Gas Engine Co. Repowered in 1935 with an 85hp gasoline engine by General Motors Corp., Detroit MI USA. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign VGYP (1927)
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1913-1951 she was owned by British Columbia Minister of Lands, Victoria BC Canada. In 1951 she was owned by Clarence Isaacson (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1951 she was owned by Allen Jenkins (MO), New Westminister BC Canada and Mrs. Annie Jenkins (JO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1958-1963 she was owned by Mrs. Gladys Lind, North Surrey BC Canada. In 1963-1965 she was owned by Alfred Keynes, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1965-1969 she was owned by Kenneth J. Kavanagh, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1969 she was owned by Winston E. Dunning (MO), Haney BC Canada. In 1969-1979 she was owned by Henning Riebe, Burnaby BC Canada. In 1990 she was owned by John & Dorothy Askew, Duncan BC Canada. In 2003-2004 she was owned by Greg Lowe, Victoria BC and Diane Lowe, Victoria BC Canada. In 2011 she was owned by Canadian interests.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2011-11-15
 
Named Features
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Anecdotes
Building Materials: Hull- Fir . Frames- Oak . Decks- Plywood. Cabin- Tongue and groove cedar. Cabin Configuration: pilot house forward and saloon combined, midships, settee & dinette sleeps four. Special Notes: Pilot house extended aft, mast and boom added. Galley in trunk. Sister ship to vessels Geraldine R., Beatrice R. and Eunice R. (In 1990 this vessel was designated as a British Columbia Vintage Vessel by the Maritime Museum of British Columbia.)
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5535272&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20133766&ecopy=e011446352_014 (website viewed 02/03/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6357704&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20133766&ecopy=e011454417 (website viewed 02/03/2025);
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