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Registry #1	371913 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1976	Butterfly Blue	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1976	Place	Richmond	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	36.8' x 11.8' x 4.7'
Builder	Permaglass Plastics Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Glass Reinforced Plastic	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	14.63	Type 1	Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage	9.95	Type 2
Engine	110bhp diesel engine	Engine Manufacture	L. Gardner & Sons Ltd., Patricroft UK
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1976-1980 she was owned by Douglas P. Dunster (MO), Gold River BC Canada. In 1980-1984 she was owned by Westcoast Widgets Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1981-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
On November 17, 1981 this vessel grounded and sank while in Green Inlet in Finlayson Channel BC Canada.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6414724&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20371913&ecopy=e011491639 (website viewed 07/05/2025); Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993);
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