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Ouiatchouan

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Registry #1 150741 (Canada) Registry #2 (US) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1910 Ouiatchouan Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1910 Place Seattle Area WA Country USA
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 56' x 16.5' x 7.1'
Builder Nelson, Kons. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 43 Type 1 Work Boat
Registered Tonnage 29.17 Type 2
Engine 3hp engine (1931c); Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1910 she was owned by USA interests. In 1926 she was owned by William McClelland, Vancouver BC. In 1926 she was owned by British Wine Cellars Ltd., Vancouver BC. In 1929-1931 she was owned by General Navigation Co. (of Canada Ltd.), Vancouver BC. In 1934 she was owned by P.MacDonald, Vancouver BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1932-07-11
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel operated as a rum runner. On July 11, 1932 her registry was changed to British Honduras. On June 24, 1938 this vessel was blown on to a beach at Santa Barbara Bay n the Gulf of Caliifornia, Mexico. On November 10, 1938 this vessel was wrecked. (Miles, Fraser (1992)).
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; Miles, Fraser (1992); List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document);
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