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Silver Triton

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Registry #1 347963 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 24346
 
Name 1 1973 Silver Triton Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1973 Place Delta Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 36.4' x 11.1' x 4.1'
Builder Kawano Boat Works Measurement (metric) 11.1m x 3.4m x 1.2m
Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14.78 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 10.05 Type 2
Engine 125bhp diesel engine (1973) Engine Manufacture Isuzu Motors Ltd., Tokyo Japan
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1973-1984 she was owned by John C. Secord Jr., Whaletown BC Canada. In 1984-1987 she was owned by the Estate of John C. Secord.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2004-10-28
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On October 11, 1984 John C. Secord and his crew member Stanley T. Szczuka went down with this fishing boat, the Silver Triton, in a violent storm off the west coast of Vancouver Island near Winter Harbour BC Canada.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Email (Patricia Skidmore - Nauticapedia 27/04/2014); Times Colonist (Victoria BC) Saturday October 13, 1984 page 1; Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6388325&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20Registration%20347963&ecopy=e011475314 (website viewed 20/10/2025);
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