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Registry #1	190285 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1948	Marod	Name 6
Name 2	1949	Placebo (I)	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1948	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	22.0' x 6.8' x 3.2'
Builder	Turner Boat Works Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	3.25	Type 1	Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage	2.72	Type 2
Engine	100bhp gasoline engine (1948)	Engine Manufacture	Simplex Engine & Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1948-1949 she was owned by Bertram M. Hoffmeister, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1949-1952 she was owned by Charles H. Ridley (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1952 she was owned by Turner Boat Works Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1952-1978 she was owned by The British Columbia Power Commission, Victoria BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1978-08-24

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

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References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11866/1429?r=0&s=5; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5535795&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20Marg.%20A&ecopy=e011446355_174 (website viewed 08/03/2025);
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