Ship Details
Tuna King Photo Credit: Simon Hill

 

Registry #1	370046 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#	25553

 

Name 1	1976	Tam-O-Shanter	Name 6
Name 2	2011c	Tuna King	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1976	Place	Campbell River	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	? x ? x ?
Builder	Gooldrup Hulls Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	14.60m x 4.66m x 2.26m
Hull	Glass Reinforced Plastic	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	31.19	Type 1	Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage	18.38	Type 2
Engine	176bhp diesel engine (1976)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1976-1985 she was owned by Ernest G. Allen (MO), Victoria BC. In 1986-1992 she was owned by Ernest G. Allen, Victoria BC. In 1993-2004 she was owned by Tam-O-Shanter Fishing Ltd., Victoria BC. In 2011-2022 she was owned by Tanya-Ray Fishing Ltd., Hefley Creek BC.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2022	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The name derives from Tam o' Shanter, the eponymous hero of the 1790 Robert Burns poem. It is also is a name given to the traditional Scottish bonnet worn by men.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping;
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