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Registry #1	072687 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1879	Princess Louise (V)	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1879	Place	New Westminster	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	53.5' x 11.3' x 5.0'
Builder	(nk)	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	16	Type 1	Mission Boat
Registered Tonnage	13	Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1882 she was owned by Christian Mayers. In 1882-1896 she was owned for missionary service in Alaska by Mr. W. Duncan, Metlakatla BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1898-02-11

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This vessel was the first screw vessel built on the lower Fraser River, at New Westminster BC. This vessel was sold for missionary service in Alaska in 1882 and was known as the Princess Louise Jr. In 1898 this vessel was broken up at Metlakatla BC.

 

References
Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1967); LAC RG12, A1, Vol 414 Shipping Registers Victoria BC; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c3185/151?r=0&s=5 ;
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