Ship Details

K.4

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Registry #1 152562 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1924 K.4 Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1924 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 55.8' x 20.0' x 3.8'
Builder McKeen, Stanley S. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 35.19 Type 1 Scow
Registered Tonnage 35.19 Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1924-1934 she was owned by Mrs. Stanley S. McKeen, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1934-1954 she was owned by British Columbia Bridge & Dredging Co, Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1954-1961 she was owned by Marwell Equipment Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1961 she was owned by North Arm Leasing Ltd. and Fraser Leasing Ltd., both of Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1961-09-14
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On September 14, 1961 this vessel exploded in the Fraser River adjacent to the Crown Zellerbach wharf, in New Westminster BC Canada.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5540441&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20152562&ecopy=e011446373_001 (website viewed 28/09/2025);
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