Ship Details

Flora H.

Vessel image

Photo Credit: Western Fisheries Magazine October 1960

 
 
Registry #1 154353 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1927 Flora H. Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1927 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 38.5' x 12.5' x 5.1'
Builder Yoneda, Tomotaro Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 21 Type 1 Fishboat, seiner
Registered Tonnage 14 Type 2
Engine 1.8nhp diesel engine (1927) Engine Manufacture Atlas Imperial Engine Works, Oakland CA
Repower Repowered in 1954 with a 170bhp diesel engine by Caterpillar Tractor Co. Repowered with a 30hp engine (1958c) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Rebuilt in 1960 by Wahl Boatyard Ltd. Prince Rupert BC to 49.3' x 12.9' x 5.5' 25.3gt 17.2rt Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1927-1929 she was owned by George Hanuse, Minstrel Island BC Canada. In 1929 she was owned by Franklin H. Bonnell, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1929-1965 she was owned by The Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1965-06-11
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On June 11, 1965 this vessel was wrecked at Fraser Reach BC Canada. Rogers says this vessel hit rocks and sank at Kingcome Point BC Canada.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 10 (1927); Canada List of Shipping; Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) Shipwreck Chart No. 3; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11923/399?r=0&s=4; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5590561&q_type_1=q&q_1=ship%20registration%20154353&ecopy=e011446370_203 (website viewed 24/09/2025);
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