Ship Details

Evelyn May

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Photo Credit: Mike Kinsman

 
 
Registry #1 172332 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 25562
 
Name 1 1940 Evelyn May Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1940 Place Cascade Harbour Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 31.9' x 9.2' x 4.3'
Builder Cholberg, Christopher Measurement (metric) 9.7m x 2.8m x 1.3m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 7.05 Type 1 Fishboat, troller
Registered Tonnage 5.93 Type 2
Engine 72hp engine (1940) Engine Manufacture Chrysler Corp., Detroit MI USA
Repower Repowered in 1963 with a 125bhp gasoline engine by Chrysler Corp., Detroit MI USA Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940-1947 she was owned by Arne Larsen, Half Moon Bay BC. In 1947-1948 she was owned by Adolph R. Petersen (MO), Port Alberni BC. In 1948-1963 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1963-1967 she was owned by Gordon P. Cook, Chemainus BC. In 1967-1971 she was owned by Albert W. Hanson, Bamfield BC. In 1971-1973 she was owned by William G. Hanson, Port Alberni BC. In 1974-1976 she was owned by Fred McDermid, Bamfield BC. In 1977-1987 she was owned by Paul Ullman, Victoria BC. In 1988-2008 she was owned by Johnny McCarthy, Ucluelet BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2008-03-10
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel used to berth at Bamfield BC while it was active. Mike McCammon (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 13/01/2018) found her dryberthed in the bush at Ucluelet in 2001.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; The Bamfield Historical Society and the Bamfield Community Museum and Archives; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11930/351?r=0&s=4 ;
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