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Registry #1	188327 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

Name 1	1955	T.28	Name 6
Name 2	1957	Aldebaran (II)	Name 7
Name 3	1961c	Champagne (I)	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

Year Built	1955	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	27.8' x 9.6' x 4.4'
Builder	Turner Boat Works Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	8.5m x 2.9m x 1.3m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	8.61	Type 1	Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage	7.75	Type 2
Engine	230hp engine (1955)	Engine Manufacture	Simplex Engine & Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant #		Masters

Owner(s)
In 1955-1957 she was owned by William H. Turner, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1957-1958 she was owned by John R. Clancey (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1958-1961 she was owned by Henry E. Richter (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. (On July 15, 1961 Henry E. Richter died and Norman Garland and the Montreal Trust Co. were appointed as administrators.) In 1961-1963 she was owned by Dudley Evans (MO), White Rock BC Canada. In 1963-1964 she was owned by William H. Turner (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1964-1965 she was owned by Ronald E. Barber (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1965-1966 she was owned by Pauline E. Barber (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1966-1971 she was owned by William F. Davidson (MO), White Rock BC Canada. In 1971-1974 she was owned by John H. Bennett (MO), Surrey BC Canada. In 1974 she was owned by Thelma L. Bennett (MO), Surrey BC Canada. In 1974-1981 she was owned by George H.B. Preston (MO), Langley BC Canada. In 1981-1983 she was owned by Clifford's Pontiac Buick Ltd., White Rock BC Canada. In 1983 she was owned by Einar R. Hilton (MO), Richmond BC Canada. In 1983-1984 she was owned by Ralph D. Schwabe (MO), Surrey BC Canada. In 2004-2011 she was owned by Walter O. Hinnek, Dawson YT Canada.

Owner(s)

In 1955-1957 she was owned by William H. Turner, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1957-1958 she was owned by John R. Clancey (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1958-1961 she was owned by Henry E. Richter (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. (On July 15, 1961 Henry E. Richter died and Norman Garland and the Montreal Trust Co. were appointed as administrators.) In 1961-1963 she was owned by Dudley Evans (MO), White Rock BC Canada. In 1963-1964 she was owned by William H. Turner (MO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1964-1965 she was owned by Ronald E. Barber (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1965-1966 she was owned by Pauline E. Barber (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1966-1971 she was owned by William F. Davidson (MO), White Rock BC Canada. In 1971-1974 she was owned by John H. Bennett (MO), Surrey BC Canada. In 1974 she was owned by Thelma L. Bennett (MO), Surrey BC Canada. In 1974-1981 she was owned by George H.B. Preston (MO), Langley BC Canada. In 1981-1983 she was owned by Clifford's Pontiac Buick Ltd., White Rock BC Canada. In 1983 she was owned by Einar R. Hilton (MO), Richmond BC Canada. In 1983-1984 she was owned by Ralph D. Schwabe (MO), Surrey BC Canada. In 2004-2011 she was owned by Walter O. Hinnek, Dawson YT Canada.

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2011-11-15

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Anecdotes

References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5591782&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20188327&ecopy=e011446378_122 (website viewed 20/05/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6351161&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20188327&ecopy=e011450564 (website viewed 20/05/2025);
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