Ship Details
Guardian (V) Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Registry #1	194191 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1951	Ella McKenzie (II)	Name 6
Name 2	1971	Guardian (V)	Name 7
Name 3	(nk)	Ella McKenzie (II)	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1951	Place	Dollarton	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	33.5' x 11.1' x 4.6'
Builder	McKenzie Barge & Derrick Co. Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	10.2m x 3.4m x 1.3m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	9.8	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	6.66	Type 2	Yacht, power-cruiser
Engine	120bhp diesel engine (1951)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds	She was rebuilt by Robert Kleaman	Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1951-1959 she was owned by McKenzie Barge & Derrick Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1960 she was owned by Blue River Services Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1970 she was owned by McKenzie Barge & Derrick Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1971 she was owned by Guardian Marine Industries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1972-1975 she was owned by Albert J. Bennett, Burns Lake BC Canada. In 1977-1979 she was owned by Bruce L. McLeod, Surrey BC Canada. In 1979 she was owned by Symoon Enterprises Ltd., Queen Charlotte City BC Canada. In 1981 she was owned by Ross F. Campbell, Surge Narrows BC Canada. In 1987-1998 she was owned by Valiant Marine Co. Ltd., Barnston Island BC Canada. In 1993 she was owned by Gard Marine Contractors Ltd., Coombs BC Canada. In 2002 she was owned by David Shellenbargar, Fife WA USA. In 2003-2006 she was owned by G.W. Kleaman Marine Services Ltd., North Vancouver BC Canada. In 2006 she was sold to owners in Tacoma WA USA.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2006-11-14

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Photo Courtesy of Nauticapedia Collection;
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