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Hi-Gear (I)

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Registry #1 175706 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1945 Hi-Gear (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1945 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 36.5' x 12.3' x 5.8'
Builder Stanley Park Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 18.61 Type 1 Work Boat
Registered Tonnage 10.19 Type 2
Engine 68hp engine (1945) Engine Manufacture Buda Co., Harvey IL USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1945-1955 she was owned by Edward H. Gear, North Galiano Island BC Canada. In 1956-1959 she was owned by William Cogswell, Kitimat BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On March 3, 1956 this vessel was destroyed by fire in Douglas Channel BC Canada and was a total loss.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5590293&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20175706&ecopy=e011446366_270 (website viewed 28/08/2025);
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