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John Strickland

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Registry #1 370011 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1975 John Strickland Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1975 Place Richmond Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 49' x ? x ?
Builder Shore Boat Builders Ltd. Measurement (metric) 14.94m x 4.42m x 1.40m
Hull Aluminum Displacement
Gross Tonnage 37.74 Type 1 Research Vessel
Registered Tonnage 26.47 Type 2
Engine 275bhp diesel engine (1975) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1975-2019 she was owned by University of Victoria, Victoria BC.
 
Fate Afloat in 2019 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name Named John Strickland for the pioneering marine biologist known for his research in British Columbia's waters.
 
Anecdotes
Also known as the "RV John Strickland" or "MSV John Strickland". The University of Victoria website states that "It is used to support UVic Science research and teaching, and can be booked by groups both on and off campus. The Strickland was designed for the complex coastal waters of British Columbia, with a shallow draft that allows it to cross the sills of inlets. this feature allows it access to challenging areas such as the Sooke Basin, Barkley Sound, Sechelt Inlet and the Fraser Delta. "
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; http://www.uvic.ca/science/facultystaff/home/tech/vessel/index.php;
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