Ship Details

Nakano

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Registry #1 130691 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1911 Nakano Name 6
Name 2 1936 John Esler Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1911 Place Steveston Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 48.0' x 11.8' x 5.2'
Builder Atagi, T. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 22 Type 1 Fishboat, seiner
Registered Tonnage 15 Type 2
Engine 2hp engine (1911); Engine Manufacture Grand Rapids Gas Engine Co., MI USA
Repower Repowered with a 105hp engine by Bolinder Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign VDNL
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1911-1915 she was owned by Riukichi Nakano, Steveston BC Canada. (On September 15th, 1915, Riukichi Nakano died.) In 1915 she was owned by Yiu Nakano, Steveston BC Canada. In 1915-1916 she was owned by Harumatsu Yata and Bunasuka Haramatsu (JO), Steveston BC Canada. In 1916-1932 she was owned by The Packers Steamship Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1932-1936 she was owned by William Grimsdall, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1936 she was owned by Stanley Park Shipyards Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1936-1938 she was owned by Dorothy Bremmer, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1938-1940 she was owned by Allan Artindale, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1940-1945 she was owned by James Breitenbach, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1945 she was owned by Western Chemical Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1948-1949 she was owned by Captain John Nash (MO), Port Alberni BC Canada. In 1949 the wreck was purchased from the insurance company by Phillip Turner, Skidegate BC Canada. In 1949-1980 she was owned by Philip B. Turner, Queen Charlotte City BC Canada. In 2001 she was owned by Canadian interests.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2001-03-16
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On September 5, 1948 this vessel foundered and sank in Skidegate Rapids BC. In October 1948 this vessel was salvaged by Demmy Stevens and Richard Pallant of Skidegate 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); The Province (Vancouver BC) Thursday December 2, 1948 page 1; The Province (Vancouver BC) Saturday October 16, 1948 page 43; https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=6364452&q=ship%20registration%20130691&ecopy=e011461035 (website viewed 21/02/2025);
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