Ship Details
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Registry #1	157136 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1930	Nomad I	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1930	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	31.0' x 9.5' x 5.0'
Builder	Taylor, John Tom	Measurement (metric)	9.45m x 2.9m x 1.52m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	7.98	Type 1	Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage	5.43	Type 2
Engine	40hp gasoline engine (1957c)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1949-1967 she was owned by Andrew Mellin, Victoria BC. In 1977-1979 she was owned by Philip O'Brien, Victoria BC. In 2004 she was owned by Gilbert Frigault, Sidney BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2011-11-15

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
Don Reksten (Curatorial Committee Royal Victoria Yacht Club 15/02/2016) reports that "During the Second World War this vesselparticipated in the RCN Motor Boat Squadron, a project involving owner training and participation in drills. The only compensation was dispensation from gas rationing."

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Email (Don Reksten - Nauticapedia 15/02/2018);
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