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Blue Wave (I)

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Registry #1 171628 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1939 Blue Wave (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1939 Place Canoe Cove Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 28.0' x 9.0' x 5.4'
Builder Rodd, Hugh L. Measurement (metric) 8.53m x 2.74m x 1.65m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 8.29 Type 1 Yacht, sail (gaff-rigged sloop)
Registered Tonnage 7.05 Type 2
Engine (nk) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Repowered in 1960 with a 25bhp gasoline engine by Gary Marine Motor Corp. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1939-1950 she was owned by William Adamson, Victoria BC. In 1950-1960 she was owned by Colin Campbell. In 1960-1967 she was owned by Peter C.G. Richards, West Vancouver BC. In 1967-1970 she was owned by James C. Dobell, West Vancouver BC. In 1970-1974 she was owned by Karin M. Melville. New Westminster BC. In 1975-1976 she was owned by Jack W. Knowles (MO), Victoria BC. In 1976-1979 she was owned by James Wilcox, Ganges BC. In 1979-1980 she was owned by Brian Storey, North Delta BC. In 1982-2004 she was owned by Peter A.M. Anderson, Vancouver BC. In 2011-2019 she was owned by James A. Anderson, Brentwood Bay BC.
 
Fate Afloat in 2019 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was a B-Class sloop. In 1958 this vesselraced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper C.D. Campbell (West Vancouver Yacht Club) but did not finish. In 1959 raced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper C.D. Campbell but did not finish. In 1961 this vesselraced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper P.C. Richards (West Vancouver Yacht Club) placing 35th overall. In 1962 this vesselraced in the Pacific International Yachting Association Swiftsure Lightship Classic under skipper P.C. Richards but did not finish.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://www.royalvan.com/files/Annals_Section4_Yachts.pdf; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11868/1583?r=0&s=5 ;
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