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Registry #1 173391 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 23660
 
Name 1 1941 Crown Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1941 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 34.6' x 9.7' x 5.2'
Builder K.M. Boat Works Measurement (metric) 10.5m x 3m x 1.6m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 11.09 Type 1 Fishboat, troller
Registered Tonnage 8.9 Type 2
Engine 90hp gasoline engine (1941) Engine Manufacture Chrysler Corp. of Canada Ltd., Windsor ON
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign VXLB
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1941 she was owned by Yoshio Madokoro, Tofino BC Canada. In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada. In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee). In 1942-1949 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1950-1958 she was owned by Wilfred P. Olson, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1953 she was owned by MacMillan Bloedel (Alberni), New Westminster BC Canada. In 1966-1969 she was owned by Harold Hegstrom, Bamfield BC Canada. In 1980-2004 she was owned by William N. MacLeod, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 2013 she was owned by Canadian interests.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2013-03-04
 
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Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1941 this vessel was seized by the Custodian of Enemy Property (Frank Shears), Ottawa ON Canada. In 1942 her ownership was transferred to His Majesty the King (Japanese Fishboat Disposal Committee).
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; ; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6355077&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20173391&ecopy=e011451789 (website viewed 09/06/2025);
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