Ship Details
Hunechin Chief If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	189216 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#	27730

 

Name 1	1956	Hunechin Chief	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1956	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	24.3' x 7.8' x 3.7'
Builder	Turner Boat Works Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	7.41m x 2.38m x 1.13m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	4.23	Type 1	Passenger Vessel
Registered Tonnage	3.35	Type 2	Fishboat, general
Engine	270hp gasoline engine (1956)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1956-1979 she was owned by Edmund F. Osborne, Sechelt BC Canada. In 1980 she was owned by Douglas R. Hawkins, Sechelt BC Canada. In 2003-2007 she was owned by Garth H. Loxton, Campbell River BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2007-05-24

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping;
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