Ship Details

Blue Heron (II)

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Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 
 
Registry #1 153399 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1926 Blue Heron (II) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1926 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 30.6' x 6.6' x 3.1'
Builder Hoffar-Beeching Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 3.52 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 2.39 Type 2
Engine 90bhp gasoline engine Engine Manufacture Van Blerck Motor Co., Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1926-1927 she was owned by Cache Pile Driving, (Frank Gagne), Quathiaski Cove BC Canada. In 1927 she was owned by Marine Transit Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1927-1928 she was owned by Frank Gagne, Quathiaski Cove BC Canada. In 1928-1948 she was owned by The Gagne Piledrriving & Transportation Co. Ltd., Courtenay BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1949-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1949 the Registrar of Shipping noted that this vessel was "presumed to be out of existence".
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5588220&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20153399&ecopy=e011446349_083 (website viewed 28/04/2025);
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