Ship Details

Larry H.

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Photo Credit: Dirk Septer

 
 
Registry #1 171964 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 23004
 
Name 1 1939 Larry H. Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1939 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 34.3' x 11.3' x 5.2'
Builder John Stokkeland Boatyard Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14.81 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 10.07 Type 2 Work Boat
Engine 52bhp diesel engine (1939) Engine Manufacture Vivian Engine Works Ltd., Vancouver BC
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1939-1945 she was owned by Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1945-1946 she was owned by Henry Helin, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1946-1956 she was owned by Thor Sollien (MO), Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1956 she was owned by Henry F. Robins, Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1956 she was owned by Henry F. Robins, Prince Rupert BC Canada and William Jocher (JO), Prince Rupert BC Canada. In 1956-1958 she was owned by Simpsean Timber Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1958-1971 she was owned by The Fleetwood Logging Co. Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 1971-1977 she was owned by Frank Johnstone (MO), Powell River BC Canada. (On February 28, 1977 Frank Johnstone died.) In 1978-1980 she was owned by Karl O. Davidson, Campbell River BC Canada. In 1980-1984 she was owned by Ross Waldie, Gibsons Landing BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1984-07-03
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On July 25, 1955 this vessel was stranded on the west side of Rose Spit, in Hecate Strait BC Canada. On June 8, 1983 this vessel suffered a fire in the engine room while off Texada Island in Malaspina Strait 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); Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada - Fishing Vessels and Pleasure Craft Losses (December 22, 1993); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5533548&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20171964&ecopy=e011446346_012 (website viewed 13/10/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6365880&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20171964&ecopy=e011462463 (website viewed 13/10/2025);
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