Ship Details

Caravella

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Photo Credit: John Simpson

 
 
Registry #1 314026 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1961 Caravella Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1961 Place Sidney Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer Dana Ramsay (Canoe Cove Maria Ltd.) Measurement (imp) 43.0' x 13.0' x 6.1'
Builder Canoe Cove Marina Ltd. Measurement (metric) 13.11m x 3.96m x 1.86m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 28.3 Type 1 Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage 22.88 Type 2
Engine 2-130hp diesel engines (GM 4-53 on V drives) (1961) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Twin Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1961-1966 she was owned by Jack Simpson (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1967-1971 she was owned by Maurice Peterson (MO), Edmonton AB Canada. In 1972-1990 she was owned by Caravella Holdings Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1991-1995 she was owned by Larry R. Pilcher, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1997-2008 she was owned by Wayne M. Wardle, Campbell River BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2008-08-12
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
John Simpson (Email to Nauticapedia 27/02/2019) states that "We've had boats in the family since I was 8. This was boat number 4, Caravella built by Canoe Cove Boats around 1958. Last time I saw her was at Shelter Is. marina (Richmond) about 2014."
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; John Simpson (Email to Nauticapedia 27/02/2019);
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