Ship Details

Sointula Queen

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Photo Credit: Ken Lund Collection

 
 
Registry #1 152825 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1925 West Vancouver No. 6 Name 6
Name 2 1949c Uchuck II Name 7
Name 3 1965c Sointula Queen Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1925 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 98.7' x 18.35' x 9.2'
Builder Wallace Shipyards Ltd., North Vancouver BC Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 139 Type 1 Ferry, Passenger
Registered Tonnage 95 Type 2
Engine 300hp 6-cylinder diesel 4 stroke engine (1925) Engine Manufacture Atlas Imperial Engine Works, Oakland CA
Repower 300hp Union diesel engine (1955) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1925-1948 she was owned by Municipality of West Vancouver BC, West Vancouver BC Canada. In 1948-1965 she was owned by Barkley Sound Transportation Co. Ltd., Port Alberni BC Canada. In 1965-1972 she was owned by the British Columbia Government for transporting school children to Port McNeill from Sointula and Alert Bay. In 1979 she was owned by Peter M. Vinish, Mission BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1972-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel had a capacity of 100 passengers and 21 tons of cargo.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Young, David Esson (2012);
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