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Lysekil

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Registry #1 150858 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 90084
 
Name 1 1924 Lysekil Name 6
Name 2 1937c Joan W. I Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1924 Place Prince Rupert Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 54.5' x 15.0' x 7.8'
Builder N.M. McLean Shipyard Measurement (metric) 16.6m x 4.6m x 2.4m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 45.62 Type 1 Fishboat, (halibut)
Registered Tonnage 31.02 Type 2
Engine 3hp engine (1924); Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower 150hp engine (1949c); 230bhp diesel engine (2004c) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1941 she was rebuilt at Vancouver BC. Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1924-1931 she was owned by Edward Lippsett Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1937 she was owned by James Fiddler, Vancouver BC. In 1949 she was owned by Thomas Hollinshead, Vancouver BC. In 1958 she was owned by London Fish Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1977-1979 she was owned by The Packers Steamship Co. Ltd., Richmond BC. In 1980-1986 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC. In 2004-2013 she was owned by Caroline Baker, Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2013-01-07
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On November 20, 1930 the Lillian M. foundered off Long Beach near Ucluelet BC Canada while being towed by the Lysekil. On September 10, 1935 this vessel was in distress near Cordova TA USA and the Canadian tug Algie was dispatched from Prince Rupert to rescue.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/uploadedFiles/BOEM/About_BOEM/BOEM_Regions/Alaska_Region/Ships/2011_Shipwreck.pdf (website viewed 10/04/2024);
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