Ship Details

Marila

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Photo Credit: Don Delancey

 
 
Registry #1 198656 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1955 Marila (F.P.V.) Name 6
Name 2 1985 82-1 Name 7
Name 3 1997c Marila Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1955 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer German, Milne & Gilmore Measurement (imp) 42.5' x 12.1' x 2.6'
Builder Allied Shipbuilders Ltd. Measurement (metric) 13.51m x 3.66m x 1.27m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14.72 Type 1 Patrol vessel
Registered Tonnage 11.04 Type 2 Fishboat, general
Engine 175bhp NHMS-600-1 diesel engine (1955) Engine Manufacture Cummins Engine Co., Columbus IL USA
Repower Repowered with a 200hp engine; Repowered with a 179kw diesel engine (2011c); Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1996 she was rebuilt Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters Captain Arthur L DeLancey (1955)
 
Owner(s)
In 1955-1981 she was owned by The Minister of Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1981-1986 she was owned by the Minister of Fisheries & Oceans, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1987-1994 as a crew boat she was owned by Robert Steen, Tuktoyaktuk NWT. In 1995-2004 she was owned by Hendrik Buitendyk, Bamfield BC Canada. (Canada Register closed 2011-11-15). In 2011-2017 she was owned by Hendrik Buitendyk and Thelma Buitendyk, Lantzville BC Canada. In 2018-2024 she was owned by Jean Wilson, Nanaimo BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2024 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
After construction this vessel was then put on a railcar and shipped to Waterways Alberta where Captain Arthur L DeLancey finished her refit and sailed her down the Slave River to Bell Rock NWT where this vessel was portaged over Bell Rock and then on to the Great Slave Lake. This vessel plied the waters of the Great Slave Lake as a patrol vessel with Hay River as her home port for the next 34 years where this vesselpatrolled enforcement of fisheries regulations.
 
References
McLaren, T.A. & Vickie Jensen (2000); Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11868/2598?r=0&s=5 ;
Last update
2024-10-23 00:00:00
Record Creator
John M. MacFarlane (2019);
Record Updater
John M. MacFarlane (2024); John M. MacFarlane (2019);

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