Ship Details
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Registry #1	130604 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1911	Nowitka	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1911	Place	Golden	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	80.5' x 19' x 3.5'
Builder	Esquimalt Marine Railway Co.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	113	Type 1	Freighter
Registered Tonnage	62	Type 2
Engine	4nhp steam engine (1911)	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Sternwheeler
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1911 she was owned by Captain F.P. Armstrong. In 1911-1937 she was owned by the Columbia River Lumber Co. for Upper Columbia River service.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This vessel was powered by a steam engine built in 1840 and used in the Duchess (I0, Duchess (II) and the Ptarmigan. Her pilot house was from the North Star. This vessel was laid up in 1920. In 1931 this vessel was still listed in the Canada Registry of Shipping.

 

References
Weir, Winnifred Ariel. Captain Frank Armstrong. In B.C. Historical News - Spring 1995.; Canada List of Shipping; Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
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