Ship Details

Chaffey's Lox

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Photo Credit: Michel Lalonde

 
 
Registry #1 806793 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1985 Chaffey's Lox Name 6
Name 2 1994 Follow Your Dream Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1985 Place Kelowna Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 40' x ? x ?
Builder Three Buoys Houseboat Builders Ltd. Measurement (metric) 12.19m x 3.78m x 0.85m
Hull Aluminum Displacement
Gross Tonnage 23.57 Type 1 Houseboat
Registered Tonnage 22.39 Type 2
Engine 120bhp gasoline engine (1985) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1985 she was owned by Canadian interests. In 1987-1990 she was owned by Robert Rabinovitch, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1991-1992 she was owned by Andre Langlais, Orleans ON Canada. In 1983-1997 she was owned by 818987 Ontario Ltd., Cornwall ON Canada. In 1999-2004 she was owned by Ronald A. Charbonneau, Cornwall ON Canada. In 2009-2024 she was owned by Michel & Paulette Lalonde, Martintown ON Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2024 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Michel Lalonde (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018) states "We have owned it for 9 years now and have made a few changes. Here is a list of some of the changes. 1992 Volvo Penta Vortec 4.3l with duo prop. 3000 Watt pure sine wave charger/inverter with full 120v wiring throughout. Full solar panel system with gas generator and six 6v batteries. Lowrance GPS, Plotter, Fish finder. All stainless appliances including microwave. One piece fiberglass shower and renovated bathroom Corian counter. 1500 lb windlass. Water filtration system and new plumbing throughout including hose connection upstairs. All new 12v wiring throughout. Full sound system and 36” flat screen TV. Solid maple dining table and upgraded upholstery. Leather Lazy boy love seat recliner. Custom Corian counter tops and new 1 ½ stainless sink. These are some of the changes we have made. We love the boat and live aboard it every summer. We are presently constructing a complete new upper level with the loft room remove. Houseboats are great!!"
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Email (Michel Lalonde-Nauticapedia 20/01/2018);
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