Ship Details

Dorothy S.

Vessel image

Photo Credit: Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society (2514)

 
 
Registry #1 218148 (US) Registry #2 133883 (Canada) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1913 Kathleen III Name 6 1934c Casco (VII)
Name 2 (nk) Dorothy S. Name 7
Name 3 1921 Giffordtime II Name 8
Name 4 (nk) Dorothy S. Name 9
Name 5 (nk) Onawa (V) Name 10
 
Year Built 1913 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 60.0' x 12.7' x 6.3'
Builder Hoffar Motor Boat Co. (The) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 50.39 Type 1 Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 175hp gasoline engine Engine Manufacture Sterling Engine Co., Buffalo NY USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1913 she was owned by Edward G. Williamson, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1913-1918 she was owned by Mary A. Williamson, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1918 she was owned by H.S. Hoffar and James B. Hoffar, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1921-1923 she was owned by Gifford Thomson, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1923-1924 she was owned by Jack E. Noble, Vancouver BC Canada. (Her Canadian Register was closed in 1924.) In 1935 she was owned by Electa Duthie, Seattle WA USA. In 1948 she was owned by Victor H. Goethals, Seattle WA USA.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
 
 
References
Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935); Merchant Vessels of the United States (1948); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5521372&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20133883&ecopy=e011446313_589 (website viewed 12/05/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5523529&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20133883&ecopy=e011446319_135 (website viewed 12/05/2025);
Last update
 

© 2002-2026