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Mercury VIII If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	322497 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1964	Mercury VIII	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1964	Place	North Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	24.3' x 8' x 3.7'
Builder	Bel-Aire Shipyards Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	7.4m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	5	Type 1	Passenger Vessel
Registered Tonnage	3	Type 2
Engine	250hp engine	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1964-1967 she was owned by Mercury Water Taxi Ltd., Horseshoe Bay BC. In 1979-1980 she was owned by Hercules Dredging Co. Ltd., Burnaby BC. In 1989-2003 she was owned by Anderson-Smith Marine Contractors Ltd., Vancouver BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2003-09-15

 

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References
Canada List of Shipping
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