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Registry #1	141810 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1919	Sporting Chance	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1919	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	31.3' x 8.7' x 3.4'
Builder	Dafoe, Victor M.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	9.52	Type 1	Work Boat
Registered Tonnage	6.47	Type 2
Engine	14bhp gasoline engine (1919);	Engine Manufacture	Buffalo Gas Engine Co., Buffalo NY USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1919-1920 she was owned by Frank W. Faux, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1920 she was owned by Edward A. Wilson, North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1920-1921 she was owned by Frederick C. Fulford and William S. Brown, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1921 she was owned by Frank W. Faux, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1922-1937 she was owned by Smith Dollar Lumber Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1937-02-18

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

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References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11896/483?r=0&s=5;
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