Ship Details

Dawn IV

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Photo Credit: John Simpson

 
 
Registry #1 190131 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1947 Dawn IV Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1947 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 24.6' x 8.9' x 3.4'
Builder Falconer Marine Industries Ltd. Measurement (metric) 7.5m x 2.71m x 1.04m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7.41 Type 1 Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage 6.92 Type 2
Engine 72hp gasoline engine (1947) Engine Manufacture Chrysler Corp., Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1947-1953 she was owned by Archie W. Kennedy, Nanaimo BC Canada. In 1953-1955 she was owned by Jack Simpson (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1955-1956 she was owned by Bruce G. Turnbull (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1960-1962 she was owned by Douglas S. Mitchell (MO), Sidney BC Canada. In 1962-1966 she was owned by John Graeme and Catriona Graeme (JO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1966-1971 she was owned by Andrew A. Corfield (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1971-2007 she was owned by Robert F. Hallet (MO), Mill Bay BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2007-05-24
 
Named Features
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References
Canada List of Shipping; Email (John Simpson - Nauticapedia 28/02/2019); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5536778&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20190131&ecopy=e011446358_124 (website viewed 17/06/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6355902&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20190131&ecopy=e011452615 (website viewed 17/06/2025);
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