Ship Details

College Widow

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Photo Credit: Victoria Times-Colonist

 
 
Registry #1 126519 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1910 College Widow Name 6
Name 2 1912 Escalante (I) Name 7
Name 3 1923 Snowland Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1910 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 54.2' x 15.2' x 7.5'
Builder Hinton Electric Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 44 Type 1 Work Boat
Registered Tonnage 30 Type 2
Engine 9.5bhp gasoline engine (1913) Engine Manufacture Union Gas Engine Co., San Francisco CA USA
Repower Repowered with a 4hp engine by Atlas Imperial Engine Co.; Repowered with a 70hp engine Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1910-1911 she was owned by Ephrian Lanphere, Victoria BC Canada. In 1912 she was owned by Rupert H. Studdart, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1912-1913 she was owned by Robert J. Jameson, Victoria BC Canada. In 1913 she was owned by Captain David L. Jones, Victoria BC Canada. In 1913-1917 she was owned by Alberni Canal Transportation Co. Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1917-1937 she was owned by Nootka Packing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1937-1939 she was owned by Nootka Packing Co. (1937) Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1939 she was sold by power of mortgage by James H. Lawson, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1939 she was owned by James P. Martin, Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
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References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5519203&q=ship%20registration%20126519&ecopy=e011446310_104 (website viewed 12/04/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5523128&q=ship%20registration%20126519&ecopy=e011446318_051 (website viewed 12/04/2025);
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