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Lost · 1958

Squamish Queen

ex-Squamish--M 469 — built in 1943 at Victoria Motorboat Co Ltd

Squamish Queen
Length
27.25 m
Beam
7.46 m
Gross tonnage
178

Specifications

Yard
Victoria Motorboat Co Ltd, Victoria, British Columbia
Engine
Atlas
Draught DRMX
2.82 m
Net tonnage NRT
45
Deadweight DWT
86 t
Source references expand_more

On November 06, 1958 this vessel sank off Pachena Point, BC Canada. The Coast News (August 25, 1948) reported that "This vessel was fitted out with special gear to handle automobiles and can carry four at a time. This vessel has twin boom and twin electric winches capable of handling lifts up to 5 tons, ample hold space and a very large deck." this vessel foundered on November 6, 1958 four miles southeast of Pachena Point BC and was lost off Carmanah Point BC Canada

History

  1. 1943 – 1947

    Squamish--M 469

    Royal Canadian Air Force · Canada

  2. 1947 – 1950

    Squamish Queen

    Squamish Fishing & Packing Co Ltd-Dola T. · Canada

  3. 1950 – 06‑11‑1958

    Squamish Queen

    Anglo British Columbia Fishing Co Ltd · Canada

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