Ship Details

Little Fort Ferry (II)

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Photo Credit: Richard R. Howie

 
 
Registry #1 831899 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1956 Little Fort Ferry (II) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1956 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer McLaren & Sons Measurement (imp) 44.0' x 10.0' x 3.0'
Builder Allied Shipbuilders Ltd. Measurement (metric) 13.35m x 10.36m x 0.67m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 10.91 Type 1 Ferry, reaction
Registered Tonnage 8.18 Type 2
Engine 19kw gasoline engine (1956) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Cable Reaction
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1956 she was owned by the British Columbia Department of Highways, Victoria BC. In 2010-2019 she was owned by British Columbia Transportation Financing Authority, Victoria BC.
 
Fate Afloat in 2019 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was a catamaran reaction ferry, carried to Little Fort BC by truck for service on the Thompson River downstream from Clearwater BC.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000); Clapp, Frank A. (1991);
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