Ship Details
Marlin III Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 

Registry #1	189255 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1958	Mary-Carol	Name 6
Name 2	1964	Marlin III	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1958	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	37.6' x 12' x 6.1'
Builder	Taylor, John Tom	Measurement (metric)	11.46m x 3.66m x 1.86m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	24.12	Type 1	Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage	20.4	Type 2
Engine	203hp engine	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower	Repowered with a 138bhp diesel engine (2004c)	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1958-1963 she was owned by Ernest C. Buscombe, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1964-1978 she was owned by Allan Alexander, Victoria BC Canada. In 1979-2001 she was owned by Gerald H. Shanks, Sidney BC Canada. In 2003-2009 she was owned by David G. Sutherland, Rock Creek BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2009-07-13

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping;
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