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Registry #1	348846 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1969	Bigbird	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1969	Place	Richmond	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	37.6' x 11.7' x 5.3'
Builder	I.C.L. Engineering Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	11.4m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Glass Reinforced Plastic	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	12.64	Type 1	Yacht
Registered Tonnage	11.88	Type 2
Engine	40bhp diesel engine	Engine Manufacture	Isuzu Motors Ltd., Tokyo Japan
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1969 she was owned by Canadian interests. In 1975-2007 she was owned by Big Bird Charters Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2007-08-20

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

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References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5525432&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20121971&ecopy=e011446325_033 (website viewed 25/04/2025);
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