Ship Details
Spica's Spanker If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	193783 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1951	Spica's Spanker	Name 6
Name 2	1957c	I'm Alone III	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1951	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	McLaren & Sons	Measurement (imp)	56' x 14.1' x 7.9'
Builder	Allied Shipbuilders Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage		Type 1	Fishboat, longliner
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	65hp engine	Engine Manufacture	Gardner Engine Co., Manchester UK
Repower	Repowered with a 76hp engine (1958c)	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds	In 1955 she was rebuilt in Vancouver BC.	Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1950 she was owned by David M. McCormack, Vancouver BC. In 1958 she was owned by Norman G. Ryall, Vancouver BC.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This was the first steel fishing boat produced by Allied Shipbuilding. this vessel was christened by Mrs. David McCormack.

 

References
McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000); Canada List of Shipping
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