Ship Details
1992-07 Photo Credit: Colin Levings

 

Registry #1	318991 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1963	Velella	Name 6
Name 2	1993	1992-07	Name 7
Name 3	2004c	Paradise Lost	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1963	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	76' x 26' x 6.4'
Builder	John Manly Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	23.16m x 7.92m x 1.95m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	269.07	Type 1	Barge
Registered Tonnage	269.07	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1963-1993 she was owned by The Minister of Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1994 she was owned by 379785 B.C. Ltd. Coastal Forest Products, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1995-2004 she was owned by Nutreco Canada Inc., Heriot Bay BC Canada. In 2011-2014 she was owned by Diveco Marine (2007) Ltd., Powell River BC Canada. In 2016-2024 she was owned by Stafford Lake Logging Ltd., Campbell River BC Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	Velella is the genus name for a time of pelagic jellyfish.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping
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