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Registry #1	331296 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1969	Kimchow	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1969	Place	Kowloon	Area		Country	Hong Kong

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	35.3' x 10.75' x 6.10'
Builder	Cheoy Lee Shipyard Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	10.8m x 3.3m x 1.9m
Hull	Glass Reinforced Plastic	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	12.43	Type 1	Yacht, sail (sloop-rigged)
Registered Tonnage	11.1	Type 2
Engine	34bhp diesel engine (1969)	Engine Manufacture	F. Perkins Ltd., Peterborough UK
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1969-1983 she was owned by Douglas M. Gardiner, Burnaby BC Canada. In 1983-1984 she was owned by Robert L. Ruizicka (MO) and Deryl B. Ruizicka (JO, Victoria BC Canada. In 2003-2010 she was owned by Glenn H. Wakefield, Victoria BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2010-05-13

 

Named Features
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References
Canada List of Shipping; https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/4/vrqs-srib/eng/vessel-registrations/details/331296 (website viewed 03/10/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6364198&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20331296&ecopy=e011460781 (website viewed 03/10/2025);
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