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Zephyrus I (I)

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Registry #1 171811 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1939 Zephyrus I (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1939 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 29.2' x 8.9' x 5.5'
Builder General Boat Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 10.94 Type 1 Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage 9.78 Type 2
Engine 60bhp gasoline engine (1938) Engine Manufacture Scripps Motor Co., Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1939 she was owned by Herbert Hatt, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1939-1940 she was owned by General Boat Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1940-1942 she was owned by William L. Mackenzie, Vancouver BC Canada and John A. Mackenzie, Vancouver BC Canada (JO. In 1942-1944 she was owned by John A. Mackenzie, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1944-1945 she was owned by Thomas K. White (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1945-1946 she was owned by Charles Jordan-Knox (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1949-1986 as a yacht she was owned by Mildred P. Denny, Vancouver BC Canada. In 2001 she was owned by Canadian interests.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2001-03-26
 
Named Features
Significance of Name In Greek mythology and religion, Zephyrus also spelled in English as Zephyr, is the god and personification of the West wind, one of the several wind gods, the Anemoi.
 
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References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11601/171?r=0&s=5; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zephyrus (website viewed 21/11/2024); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5533147&q=ship%20registration%20Zephyrus&ecopy=e011446344_406 (website viewed 08/02/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5532741&q=ship%20registration%20Zephyrus&ecopy=e011446343_338 (website viewed 08/02/2025);
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