Ship Details

Lewis Isle

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Photo Credit: Gord Bull

 
 
Registry #1 189990 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1957 F.D. 7 (F.P.V.) Name 6
Name 2 1977 North Rock (I) (F.P.V.) Name 7
Name 3 1979 Lewis Isle Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1957 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer Robert Allan Measurement (imp) 43.0' x 12.3' x 5.4'
Builder Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. Measurement (metric) 13.11m x 3.75m x 1.65m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 19.67 Type 1 Patrol Vessel
Registered Tonnage 13.38 Type 2
Engine 147bhp diesel engine (1957) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1957-1977 she was owned by The Minister of Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1977-2021 she was owned by Hilliard T. Lewis (MO), Sooke BC Canada. In 2023-2024 she was owned by Hilliard T. Lewis and Kathleen Lewis, Sooke BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2024 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Gord Bull (Email to Nauticapedia 30/07/2021) wrote "My Uncle Hilly Lewis in Sooke BC bought the North Rock when I was 8, parked it in the yard, and started rebuilding it. I’m 59 now. They launched it last year and are continuing to finish up the odds and ends. It’s afloat in Sooke now."
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Gord Bull (Email to Nauticapedia 30/07/2021); http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11864/1246?r=0&s=5 ;
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