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Registry #1	153322 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#	22975

Name 1	1927	Caso	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

Year Built	1927	Place	Victoria	Area	BC	Country	Canada

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	38.6' x 11.0' x 4.2'
Builder	Foster, Bertram	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	13	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	3	Type 2
Engine	45bhp engine (1927)	Engine Manufacture	Fairbanks Morse Co., Beloit WI USA
Repower	Repowered in 1962 with a 90bhp semi-diesel engine by General Motors Corp.	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant #		Masters

Owner(s)
In 1927-1931 she was owned by William E. Cathels, Victoria BC Canada. In 1932-1937 she was owned by Canadian Holdings Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1940-1945 she was owned by Renfrew Holdings Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1946-1948 she was owned by British Columbia Forest Products Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1949 she was owned by Leslie Sawyer, Victoria BC Canada. In 1953 she was owned by William Smith, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1956-1962 she was owned by Mrs. Loma Nesvik, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1962-1969 she was owned by Arne Nesvik (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1969-1978 she was owned by Sander W. Bjerkan (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1978-1979 she was owned by Thomas A. Smallwood (MO), Richmond BC Canada. In 1979 she was owned by Robert D. Scott (MO), Richmond BC Canada. In 1979 she was owned by Russel Trites (MO) and Edna Trites, Richmond BC Canada. In 1979-1980 she was owned by Devine's Sub-Sea Enterprises Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1980-1984 she was owned by Chin Ho Yang, Tofino BC Canada. In 1984 she was owned by In 1984-1986 she was owned by Devine's Sub-Sea Enterprises Ltd., Tofino BC Canada.

Owner(s)

In 1927-1931 she was owned by William E. Cathels, Victoria BC Canada. In 1932-1937 she was owned by Canadian Holdings Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1940-1945 she was owned by Renfrew Holdings Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1946-1948 she was owned by British Columbia Forest Products Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1949 she was owned by Leslie Sawyer, Victoria BC Canada. In 1953 she was owned by William Smith, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1956-1962 she was owned by Mrs. Loma Nesvik, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1962-1969 she was owned by Arne Nesvik (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1969-1978 she was owned by Sander W. Bjerkan (MO), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1978-1979 she was owned by Thomas A. Smallwood (MO), Richmond BC Canada. In 1979 she was owned by Robert D. Scott (MO), Richmond BC Canada. In 1979 she was owned by Russel Trites (MO) and Edna Trites, Richmond BC Canada. In 1979-1980 she was owned by Devine's Sub-Sea Enterprises Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1980-1984 she was owned by Chin Ho Yang, Tofino BC Canada. In 1984 she was owned by In 1984-1986 she was owned by Devine's Sub-Sea Enterprises Ltd., Tofino BC Canada.

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1986-10-24

Named Features
Significance of Name

Anecdotes
On September 29, 1986 this vessel was swamped while 6nm south of Pachena Point in Juan de Fuca Strait BC Canada.

References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6351762&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20153322&ecopy=e011451166 (website viewed 12/05/2025); Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993);
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