Ship Details
Wawanesa (I) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	138370 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1917	Wawanesa (I)	Name 6
Name 2	1973	B.C.P. 44 (II)	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1917	Place	Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	68.3' x 14.8' x 7.9'
Builder	Vancouver Shipyards Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	22.1m x 4.5m x 2.4m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	66	Type 1	Freighter
Registered Tonnage	45	Type 2	Barge
Engine	7hp engine (1917);	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower	Repowered with a 152bhp engine (1957c)	Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds	She was later turned into a non-powered barge 63.87 gt 63.87 rt	Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1917-1919 she was owned by The Packers' Steamship Company Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1934-1972 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1972 she was owned by British Columbia Packers Ltd., Richmond BC Canada. In 1982-2010 she was owned by Barry R. Bezaire, Richmond BC Canada.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	2010-05-19

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The initials B.C.P. stand for British Columbia Packers Ltd.

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping;
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