Ship Details

Atlantic Harvester I

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Photo Credit: Dirk Septer

 
 
Registry #1 807736 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1988 Marine Link II Name 6
Name 2 2004c Atlantic Harvester I Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1988 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 66' x ? x ?
Builder Jenkins Marine Ltd. Measurement (metric) 20.06m x 7.62m x 1.89m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 95.2 Type 1 Landing Craft
Registered Tonnage 59.29 Type 2
Engine 2-160bhp diesel engines (1988) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Twin Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1988-1989 she was owned by Marine Link Transportation Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 2004-2014 she was owned by HSBC Bank Canada (Leasing Div.), Vancouver BC Canada. In 2016-2020 she was owned by the Qwe' Qwa' Sot' Em Faith Aquaculture Company Ltd. , Campbell River BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2020 Date 2014-10-18
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Early on October 18, 2014, the Atlantic Harvester 1 capsized and sank just north of Campbell River, BC Canada. One crew member, Kyle Benoit, was rescued by a zodiac launched from a passing Alaska State Ferry vessel; despite extensive search, two others are missing/presumed dead: Captain Barry Sewid and Mike Kelly.
 
References
McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000); Canada List of Shipping; Times Colonist (Victoria BC) Tuesday October 21, 2014 page 1;
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