Ship Details
Shannon J. Photo Credit: City of Vancouver Archives

 

Registry #1	156605 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1929	Shannon J.	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1929	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	34.5' x 11.1' x 5.6'
Builder	Harbour Boat Builders Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	13.89	Type 1	Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage	9.45	Type 2
Engine	9.45bhp gasoline engine (1929)	Engine Manufacture	Vivian Engine Works, Vancouver BC
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1929-1931 she was owned by John S. Shannon, Vancouver BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1941-09-17

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The name appears to be after the owner, John Shannon.

 

Anecdotes
On September 17, 1941 this vessel was destroyed by fire at the dock in Port Washington BC.

 

References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document);
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