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M.V. Boston Firefly FD182






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Official Number 185290


Gross Tonnage318


Length124 ft


Built atAberdeen 1953


OwnerBoston Deep Sea Fisheries Ltd







		

    History
	



		

    1953
To Fleetwood as a new vessel.



Undated
Sold to Canada as ACADIA SEAHAWK.


UndatedPosted missing on a voyage from Canso, Nova Scotia to Sable Island Bank fishing grounds. She was last reported on December 2nd in approximately 43-30N, 61-10W, to the south and west of Sable Island.