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Cassiar 29 If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	189624 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1957	Cassiar 29	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1957	Place	Prince Rupert	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	26.8' x 8' x 3.2'
Builder	Wahl Boat Yard Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	5.7	Type 1	Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage	4.84	Type 2
Engine	115hp gasoline engine	Engine Manufacture	Chrysler Corp., Detroit MI USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1957-1961 she was owned by The Cassiar Packing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1960-08-15

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
On August 15, 1960 this vessel was destroyed by fire approximately 2.5 miles west of Weah Point (QCI) BC Canada.

 

References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5540909&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20189624&ecopy=e011446374_124 (website viewed 13/05/2025);
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