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Watson Rock

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Registry #1 173615 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1941 Seven Seas II Name 6
Name 2 1962 Watson Rock Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1941 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 36.2' x 12.0' x 6.0'
Builder Harbour Boat Builders Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 13.51 Type 1 Fishboat, troller
Registered Tonnage 9.19 Type 2
Engine 52bhp diesel engine (1941) Engine Manufacture Vivian Engine Works Ltd., Vancouver BC
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1941-1942 she was owned by George Waard, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1942-1957 she was owned by Edward J. Safarik, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1957-1961 she was owned by John Safarik & Sons Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1967-1976 she was owned by Babcock Fisheries Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1976-10-04
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On August 24, 1976 this vessel was in a collision and sank north of Morning Reef in Grenville Channel BC.
 
References
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (1993); Canada List of Shipping; List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia and Coastal Waters Since 1897 (undated manuscript document); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11863/2001?r=0&s=5 ;
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