Ship Details |
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Colnet
Photo Credit: Ross Holkestad |
| Registry #1 | 157238 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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| IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# | 90251 |
| Name 1 | 1932 | Colnet | Name 6 | ||
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| Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
| Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
| Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
| Name 5 | Name 10 |
| Year Built | 1932 | Place | Vancouver | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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| Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 54.0' x 13.2' x 6.1' |
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| Builder | Bidwell Boat Works Ltd. (Coal Harbour) | Measurement (metric) | 16.5m x 4m x 1.9m |
| Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
| Gross Tonnage | 37.47 | Type 1 | Freighter |
| Registered Tonnage | 25.48 | Type 2 | Fishpacker |
| Engine | 400hp diesel engine (1932) and one 450hp Liberty gasoline engine (1932) | Engine Manufacture | Murphy High Speed Engine Co., Los Angeles CA USA |
| Repower | Repowered with a 54bhp diesel engine by Atlas-Imperial Engine Co. Repowered with a 147hp diesel engine by Gray Marine Engine Co. | Propulsion | Screw |
| Rebuilds | Call Sign | VYCN | |
| Pendant # | Masters | Captain C.H. Hudson (1932) |
| Owner(s) |
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| In 1932-1934 she was owned by General Navigation Co. of Canada, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1934-1942 she was owned by Princess Royal Gold Mines Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1942 she was owned by Surf Inlet Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1942-1944 she was owned by Allan A. Russell, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1944-1957 she was owned by Frank Gale Sr., Skidegate BC Canada. In 1957-1971 she was owned by Elmer Clausen, Prince Rupert BC Canada. (On August 4, 1968 Elmer Clausen died and Eilleen Clausen was appointed as executrix.) In 1968-1980 she was owned by Eilleen Clausen, Port Simpson BC Canada. In 1980-1990 she was owned by Robert L. Hall (MO), Bella Coola BC Canada. In 2003-2012 she was owned by Robert L. Hall, Fernie BC Canada. |
| Fate | Registry closed | Date | 2012-03-29 |
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| Named Features | |
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| Significance of Name |
| Anecdotes |
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| This vessel was said to have made two rum running voyages between 1932 and 1934. |
| References |
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| Canada List of Shipping; Miles, Fraser (1992); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6355430&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20157238&ecopy=e011452142 (website viewed 11/04/2025); |
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