Ship Details
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Registry #1	173616 (Canada)	Registry #2	Z.53 (RCN)	Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1941	Trapper (R.C.A.S.C.)	Name 6
Name 2	1944	Trapper (I)	Name 7
Name 3	1952	B.C. Trapper	Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1941	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	36.6' x 10.5' x 5'
Builder	Stanley Park Shipyards Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	11.2m x 3.2m x 1.5m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	13.42	Type 1	Work Boat
Registered Tonnage	10.53	Type 2	Fishboat, general
Engine	80hp engine (1941)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #	Z.53	Masters

 

Owner(s)

In 1941-1950 she was owned by John B. Donnelly, Victoria BC Canada. In 1941 she was a transport vessel chartered by the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps. She was returned in 1944. In 1951-1967 she was owned by B.C. Pile Drivers Ltd., Victoria BC Canada. In 1967-1968 she was owned by Lawrence P. Ogdin, Victoria BC Canada. In 1973 she was owned by Donald A. Hackwood (MO), Victoria BC Canada. In 1976-1980 she was owned by Penelope S. Brown, Brentwood Bay BC Canada. In 1982 she was owned by Gary P. Gardiner, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1992 she was owned by Richard A. Swanson, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1993 she was owned by Keith C. Giroux, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1994 she was owned by Thomas S. Steeves, Sooke BC Canada. In 2001-2008 she was owned by Kathryn E. Kellner, Sidney BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2008-03-10

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; Freeman, David J. (2000); RG12 Reel T-11846 (1951) (Trapper); RG12 Reel T-11574 (B.C. Trapper); RG12 Volume 836 File 9015-T17 Shipping - Control Of - Requisitioning Of Ships - War Measures – TRAPPER; DHH 8000 Series Box 178 File 035 TRAPPER - Naval messages, correspondence and memoranda; Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 29/08/2016);
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