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Challenger II

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Photo Credit: Doug Hatfield photo Bainbridge Is. WA

 
 
Registry #1 193789 (Canada) Registry #2 WN9994SK (US) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 23617
 
Name 1 1951 Challenger II Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1951 Place Silva Bay Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer Robert Allan Measurement (imp) 35.4' x 11.7' x 4.8'
Builder Withey's Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) 10.79m x 3.57m x 1.46m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 12.69 Type 1 Fishboat, troller
Registered Tonnage 9.85 Type 2
Engine 110hp engine (1951) Engine Manufacture Nordberg Manufacturing Co., Milwaukee WI
Repower Repowered with a 126bhp 6 cylinder Scania Vabis diesel engine Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1951-1997 she was owned by John Y. Madokoro (MO), Ucluelet BC Canada. In 2001-2017 she was owned by Patrick A. Black & Susan Svensson, Gabriola BC Canada. In 2017-2025 she was owned by Doug Hatfield and Eileen Sickle, Bainbridge Island WA USA.
 
Fate Afloat in 2025 Date 0000-00-00
 
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References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11925/332?r=0&s=4; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6417997&q=ship%20registration%20193789&ecopy=e011494047 (website viewed 03/03/2025); https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/4/vrqs-srib/eng/vessel-registrations/details/193789 (website viewed 03/03/2025); Email (Doug Hatfield and Eileen Sickle to Nauticapedia 03/03/2025);
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