Ship Details
Bripak Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 

Registry #1	345248 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#	27345

 

Name 1	1971	Bripak	Name 6
Name 2	1993c	Island Joye I	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1971	Place	Bella Bella	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	Vic Gooldrup	Measurement (imp)	55' x ? x ?
Builder	Shearwater Marine Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	16.70m x 5.61m x 2.77m
Hull	Glass Reinforced Plastic	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	73.48	Type 1	Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage	26.93	Type 2
Engine	365bhp diesel engine (1971)	Engine Manufacture	Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria IL USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1971-1986 she was owned by Bripak Fishing Co., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1987-2004 she was owned by James Walkus Fishing Co. Ltd., Nanoose BC Canada. In 2010-2019 she was owned by Kitasoo Development Corp., Klemtu BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2019-06-21

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
On July 23, 2017 this vessel went up on the beach at Willow Creek near Campbell River BC Canada. This vessel was salvaged and put back into service.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
Last update

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