Ship Details

Astronaut

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Photo Credit: Scott Kristmanson

 
 
Registry #1 320302 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 25659
 
Name 1 1963 Astronaut Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1963 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 46.6' x 16.2' x 6.6'
Builder Matsumoto Shipyards Ltd. Measurement (metric) 14.20m x 4.94m x 2.01m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 38.31 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 26.57 Type 2
Engine 185bhp engine (1963) Engine Manufacture Volvo Penta AB
Repower Repowered with a 237bhp diesel engine (2004c) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1963-1967 she was owned by P.E. Haan (MO), New Westminster BC. In 1968-1973 she was owned by Esper Kovamees (MO), Vancouver BC. In 1974-1977 she was owned by Edward L. Morris, Vancouver BC. In 1978-1987 she was owned by Sea Spray Fishing Ltd., Ladner BC. In 1988-1997 she was owned by Phantom Fishing Ltd., Prince Rupert BC. In 2001-2022 she was owned by McLean's Shipyard Ltd., Prince Rupert BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
About December 5th this vessel sank at her berth in Prince Rupert harbour. A week later arrangements were made to salvage her and to have her broken up.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping
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