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Registry #1	151214 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1924	K.55	Name 6
Name 2	1947	Marpole 18	Name 7
Name 3	1958	Evco No. 45	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1924	Place	Eburne	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	90.8' x 34.0 x 9.1'
Builder	McKeen, Stanley S.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	234.68	Type 1	Scow
Registered Tonnage	234.68	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Non-powered
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1924-1932 she was owned by Mrs. Stanley S. McKeen, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1932-1938 she was owned by Roxie M. McKeen and McKeen & Wilson Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1938-1947 she was owned by Roxie M. McKeen and Marpole Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1947-1958 she was owned by Marpole Towing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1958-1964 she was owned by Evans Coleman Evans Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1964-1970 she was owned by Ocean Cement Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1970-1972 she was owned by Frederick J. Whitecroft, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1972-1984 she was owned by Weldwood of Canada Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 2000 she was owned by Canadian interests.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2000-07-14

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5539839&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20151214&ecopy=e011446369_113 (website viewed 29/09/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6357730&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20151214&ecopy=e011454443 (website viewed 29/09/2025);
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