Ship Details
Karomar Photo Credit: Dirk Septer

 

Registry #1	154835 (Canada)	Registry #2	(US)	Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1928	Karomar	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1928	Place	Victoria	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	29.8' x 9.7' x 4.5'
Builder	Yoneda Shipyard (Tomotaro Yoneda)	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	11.87	Type 1	Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage	8.07	Type 2
Engine	36bhp gasoline engine (1928);	Engine Manufacture	Fay & Bowen Engine Co., Geneva NJ USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1928-1932 she was owned by Robert Armstrong, Victoria BC Canada. In 1932-1955 she was owned by Charles M. Alexander, Sidney BC Canada. (In 1955 this vessel was owned by USA interests.)

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1955-00-00

 

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=5537575&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20154835&ecopy=e011446361_006 (website viewed 30/09/2025);
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