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

 

Registry #1	330862 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#	22341

 

Name 1	1968	Nishga Girl	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1968	Place	Port Edward	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	27' x ? x ?
Builder	Tasaka Boatworks Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	8.3m x 2.9m x 1.2m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	8.3	Type 1	Fishboat, gillnetter
Registered Tonnage	7.36	Type 2
Engine	149bhp gasoline engine (1968)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1968-1975 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC. In 1976-1998 she was owned by Chief Harry F. Nyce, Terrace BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1998-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
In 1998 this vessel was selected by the Canadian Museum of Civilization for preservation and display in the museum at Gatineau QC representing both the Japanese-Canadian contribution to salmon fishing and boat building as well as First Nations involvement in the fishing industry.

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Ohashi, Ted and Yvonne Wakabayashi (2005);
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