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Dawn (I)

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Registry #1 157140 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 25822
 
Name 1 1936 Dawn (I) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1936 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 40.3' x 11.7' x 5.8'
Builder Rodd Brothers Measurement (metric) 12.28m x 3.57m x 1.77m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 19.97 Type 1 Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage 13.58 Type 2 Fishboat, general
Engine 115hp gasoline engine (1958c) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1936-1958 she was owned by Horace Miller, Victoria BC. In 1961-1968 she was owned by Julius Hewett, Victoria BC. In 1969 she was owned by William Abbott, Vancouver BC. In 1970 she was owned by W.A. Abbott& Associates Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1971-1995 she was owned by Keith A. Beise, Port McNeill BC. In 1997-2004 she was owned by Sherrie M. Belse, Courtenay BC. In 2011-2019 she was owned by Robert W. Simpson, Ladysmith BC.
 
Fate Afloat in 2019 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Don Reksten (Curatorial Committee Royal Victoria Yacht Club 15/02/2016) reports that "During the Second World War this vesselparticipated in the RCN Motor Boat Squadron, a project involving owner training and participation in drills. The only compensation was dispensation from gas rationing."
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Email (Don Reksten - Nauticapedia 15/02/2018); Email (Enoch Fast - Nauticapedia 22/08/2018);
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