Ship Details
Image Name: 122195_Homespun_CW_Webber_c1909_web.jpg - image file missing or name mis-spelled 
 
Registry #1 122195 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1907 Homespun Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1907 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 46.0' x 10.0' x 4.5'
Builder Chappell, J. Wright Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 17.25 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 10.45 Type 2 Mission Boat
Engine 18nhp gasoline engine (1907) Engine Manufacture Notor Construction Co., NJ USA
Repower Repowered with a 2hp engine (1931c); Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1907-1909 she was owned by Frank S. DeGrey, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1909-1913 she was owned by Captain William Oliver, Skidegate BC Canada. In 1913-1914 she was owned by John K. Rennie, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1914-1918 she was owned by John K. Rennie et al. (JO), Vancouver BC Canada. In 1921-1945 she was owned by George H. Jackson, Quatsino BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1907-1912 this vessel was a Methodist mission vessel. David Webber (Email to Nauticapedia 22/01/2019) states that "My great grandfather Rev. C.W. Webber served as the missionary on the Methodist mission ships Udal and Homespun from 1909-1910."
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Scott, R.C. (1947); Howard, Oliver R. (1984); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5517633&q=ship%20registration%20Homespun&ecopy=e011446302_165 (website viewed 01/02/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5588492&q=ship%20registration%20Homespun&ecopy=e011446349_355 (website viewed 01/02/2025);
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