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ABCO Industries, Lunenburg, NS

ABCO Industries was founded in 1947 on Tannery Road, in Lunenburg Harbour, which is the site of the wartime Camp Norway.  Its Marine Division builds aluminum boats of up to 65 feet length. Visit the company, which also produces food-processing machinery, environmental equipment and aluminum structures, at www.abco.ca.  See it from the air on Google here. Comments or queries, please email info@navalmarinearchive.com.

Most recent update: 6 July 2021.

Hull# O.N. Original Name Original Owner Vessel Type GT m. Built Disposition
  816291 Aqua Harvester Madam Isle Sea Farms Fishing 4 8 1994 Active
31-1 C00004PE   Randy Gidney Other 5   1999 Suspended
  C01460PE           2000 Suspended
  C01462PE           2000 Suspended
31-3 C01972PE   PEI Mussel Farms Other 10   2000 Suspended
31-3 C01972PE   PEI Mussel Farms Other 10   2000 Suspended
  821588 Turbo Duck Harold Elliott Fishing 12 11 2000 Active
  824350 Hurricane ABCO Industries Fishing 32 15 2001 Closed
  825071 Geliget Canadian Coast Guard Other 32 15 2002 Active
  826260 Pointe Caveau Canadian Coast Guard Other 32 15 2003 Active
18-2 C05584NS   Apaqtukewaq Fisheries Fishing 5   2003 Closed
18-3 C05587NS   Apaqtukewaq Fisheries Fishing 5   2003 Closed
18-4 C05585NS   Apaqtukewaq Fisheries Fishing 5   2003 Closed
18-5 C05586NS   Apaqtukewaq Fisheries Fishing 5   2003 Closed
18-6 C05588NS   Apaqtukewaq Fisheries Fishing 5   2003 Closed
28-3 C05583NS   Apaqtukewaq Fisheries Fishing 5   2003 Closed
36-3 C05582NS   Apaqtukewaq Fisheries Fishing 11   2003 Closed
  C05632ON   Parks Canada SAR Boat 8 10 2004 Active
  C06556NS   Ocean Exp. Whale Cruises Passenger 5 7 2004 Active
  C07438BC           2004 Suspended
  C07536NS   Halifax Port Comm. Other 8   2004 Suspended
26-5 C11389NS   ABCO Industries Other 5   2005 Suspended
  C11806NS   Savage Canac Corp. Passenger 5   2006 Suspended
45-1   RV Serpent Serpent Inc. Research Vsl. 19   2006 Active
  C13103NL   David Boyd Fishing 12   2007 Closed
29-2 C14109NS   ABCO Industries Other 7   2008 Suspended
  833620 Kelso Canadian Coast Guard Other 59 18 2009 Active
  834342 Viola M. Davidson Canadian Coast Guard Other 59 18 2010 Active
18-1 C18378NS   Fisheries & Oceans Fishing 2 8 2011 Active
  C19914PE   Stewart Mussel Farms Fishing 8 9 2012 Suspended
  875584 Chebucto Pilot Atlantic Pilotage Pilot Boat 47 17 2012 Now Captain E.T. Rodgers
  837143 Captain A. G. Soppitt Atlantic Pilotage Pilot Boat 47 17 2013 Active
  837280 S. Dudka Canadian Coast Guard Fisheries Patrol 31 15 2013 Active
  C21759ON   Ontario MoNR Fishing 5 9 2013 Active
27-2 C24168AB   Parks Canada Work Boat 2 8 2015 Active
18-9 C24107NB   Fisheries & Oceans Work Boat 4 7 2015 Active
18-10 C24593NS   Fisheries & Oceans Work Boat 5 5 2015 Active
18-11 C24001NS   Fisheries & Oceans Work Boat 4 6 2015 Active
18-12 C24593NS   Fisheries & Oceans Work Boat 5 5 2015 Active
65-1 840327 Mo Pressure  Haylen Inn Fisheries Fishing 77 19 2016 Active
31-01 C26909NS   NS Dept. of Fisheries Work Boat 8 9 2017 Active
  842115 Off Shore Accounts  Evolution Fisheries Fishing 58 17 2018 Active

 

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