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M.530 Reel Fisher (R.C.A.F.)

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Registry #1 172514 (Canada) Registry #2 M.530 (RCAF) Registry #3 B.167 (RCAF)
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 20688
 
Name 1 1940 M.530 Reel Fisher (R.C.A.F.) Name 6
Name 2 1957c Reel Fisher Name 7
Name 3 2003c Molly Rose I Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1940 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 61.9' x 17.5' x 8'
Builder W.R. Menchions & Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 60.44 Type 1 Supply Vessel (Type II)
Registered Tonnage 42 Type 2 Fishboat, seiner
Engine 1 – 110bhp diesel engine (1940) Engine Manufacture Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine Co.
Repower Repowered with a 220bhp diesel engine General Motors Corp., Detroit, MI (1957) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign G3AD
Pendant  # M.530; B.167 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940 she was owned by Anton Stancic and Sam Ovitanovich both of Vancouver, BC. In 1942 she was acquired chartered by the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1944 she was returned to her owners. In 1952-1966 she was owned by Anton Stanic, Vancouver BC. In 1966-1972 she was owned by J.S. McMillan Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1972 she was sold to Capilano Fishing Ltd., Vancouver, BC. In 1978 she was sold to Sopel Fisheries Ltd., Richmond, BC. In 1979 she was sold to Haida Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver, BC
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2001-09-17
 
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References
Canada List of Shipping; Freeman, David J. (2000); Weicht, Chris (1997); Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/07/2018); RG12 Volume 825 File 9015-R10 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES - REEL FISHER; RG12 Reel T-11594 (Reel Fisher);
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