Ship Details
Miss Rita No. 1 If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	198567 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1955	Miss Rita No. 1	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1955	Place	Prince Rupert	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	28.6' x 8.2' x 3.8'
Builder	Wahl, Edward	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	6.76	Type 1	Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage	6.16	Type 2
Engine	92bhp gasoline engine (1955)	Engine Manufacture	Chrysler Corp., Detroit MI USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1955-1976 she was owned by The Cassiar Packing Company (1962) Ltd., Vancouver BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1976-10-29

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In August 1976 this vessel exploded at Port Simpson BC and was towed to Prince Rupert where it later sank.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11863/1330?r=0&s=5 ;
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