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F.R.P.D. Co. 10

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Registry #1 194406 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1952 F.R.P.D. Co. 10 Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1952 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 70.0' x 24.0' x 4.3'
Builder Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 62.9 Type 1 Piledriver
Registered Tonnage 62.9 Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1952-1955 she was owned by Fraser River Pile Driving Co. Ltd., New Westminster BC. In 1955-1977 she was owned by Fraser River Equipment Co. Ltd., New Westminster BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1977-04-26
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On March 21, 1977 this vessel exploded and burned at Reed Point, Port Moody in Burrard Inlet BC resulting in one dead and one injury.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11864/1254?r=0&s=5 ;
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