Ship Details

B.C.P. 44 (I)

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Registry #1 154552 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1927 B.C.P. 44 (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1927 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 46.8' x 13.7' x 6.3'
Builder Burrard Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd., Vancouver BC Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 27.6 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 18.77 Type 2
Engine 2hp engine (1927) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Repowered with a 45bhp engine Yuba Manufacturing Co. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1927 she was owned by Packers Steamship Co., Vancouver BC. In 1937-1945 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1947-1948 she was owned by Alfred N. Scow (MO), Alert Bay BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1948-10-11
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The initials B.C.P. stand for British Columbia Packers Ltd.
 
Anecdotes
On October 11, 1948 this vessel was stranded at Sea Otter Cove on the west coast of Vancouver Island BC.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 10 (1927); Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Rogers, A.C. (Jr.) (Shipwreck Chart No. 2); List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document);
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