Matsumoto Shipyards
North Vancouver BC
Most recent update: July 17, 2021.
Sam Matsumoto built boats in Prince Rupert before World War II but was interned during the war years. After the war he established Matsumoto Shipyards in the Dollarton section of North Vancouver and was a leader in aluminum boat construction. The yard closed in 1989 but continues as part of Allied Shipyards.
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| O/N | Name | Customer | Type | GT | Built | Notes | |
| Built in Prince Rupert | |||||||
| 137946 | Dinty Moor | 1912 | closed | ||||
| 134078 | Phrontis II | 1913 | closed | ||||
| 134094 | Goletas | 1914 | closed | ||||
| 138303 | Aone | tugboat | 19 | 1916 | |||
| 330284 | Rota | trawler | 8 | 1927 | |||
| 189612 | Sea Star II | trawler | 9 | 1934 | |||
| 158256 | Mother II | 1935 | closed | ||||
| 195769 | Libra No. 1 | 1936 | closed | ||||
| 159037 | Grass | trawler | 13 | 1937 | later Hesquiat Brave | ||
| 173510 | Josie Mae | 1937 | closed | ||||
| 171611 | Aladdin II | 1938 | suspended | ||||
| 170540 | Lively I | 1939 | closed | ||||
| 194283 | Lightning | 1939 | suspended | ||||
| 189619 | Niska III | 1939 | suspended | ||||
| 170921 | Trina Michelle | 1939 | closed | ||||
| 172022 | Prairie Gull | 1939 | suspended | ||||
| 172026 | Advance II | 1940 | closed | ||||
| 172028 | Admar | 1940 | suspended | ||||
| 172387 | Tela H | 1940 | suspended | ||||
| 172477 | Robert B | trawler | 32 | 1941 | |||
| 173608 | Eskimo | 1941 | closed | ||||
| 319496 | Lida II | 1941 | closed | ||||
| 173501 | Marlene J | 1942 | closed | ||||
| 173502 | Universe | trawler | 67 | 1942 | |||
| Built in North Vancouver | |||||||
| 314895 | Northern Wahine 2 | 1950 | closed | ||||
| 194677 | Dodie | trawler | 15 | 1951 | |||
| 314881 | Sea Whirl | 1951 | closed | ||||
| 319506 | Tee-Em | trawler | 8 | 1951 | |||
| gillnetter | trawler | 1951 | closed | ||||
| Silver Spray | trawler | 1951 | closed | ||||
| 194880 | Lyra | trawler | 15 | 1952 | |||
| 194908 | Sequoia | trawler | 10 | 1952 | |||
| 194972 | Hy-Wave | trawler | 10 | 1952 | |||
| 195424 | Avala | 1952 | suspended | ||||
| 195425 | Terry-Diane | trawler | 15 | 1952 | later Island Shadow | ||
| 197392 | Draw Two | 1952 | closed | ||||
| 198564 | Ike No. 1 | trawler | 8 | 1952 | |||
| 198565 | Riviera No. 1 | 1952 | suspended | ||||
| 198566 | Susan T. | 1952 | closed | ||||
| 313765 | Charmaine II | 1952 | suspended | ||||
| 384096 | Liahona | 1952 | suspended | ||||
| 326596 | Sea Sweep | 1952 | suspended | ||||
| 326597 | Betty Y | 1952 | suspended | ||||
| 326680 | Miss Nevada | trawler | 10 | 1952 | |||
| Lazy Breeze | trawler | 1952 | closed | ||||
| 195474 | Wee Willie | special purpose | 4 | 1953 | |||
| 195909 | Seamus | recreational | 24 | 1953 | later Claudia M | ||
| 198946 | Cosmo II | 1953 | suspended | ||||
| Golden Girl | trawler | 1953 | later Sea Harvester | ||||
| Helena | trawler | 1953 | closed | ||||
| 197405 | Lava R. | 1954 | suspended | ||||
| 197658 | Mare Nostrum | recreational | 27 | 1954 | later Duchess III | ||
| 197675 | Darito | recreational | 9 | 1954 | |||
| 197676 | Christopher II | 1954 | suspended | ||||
| 197694 | Miss Georgina | trawler | 51 | 1954 | |||
| 197701 | Vitabella | 1954 | closed | ||||
| 198103 | Eva D. II | trawler | 51 | 1954 | |||
| 198627 | Zodiac Light | trawler | 61 | 1955 | |||
| 198630 | New Venture | 1955 | closed | ||||
| 198947 | Ocean Star | trawler | 97 | 1955 | |||
| 198950 | Pacific Belle | 1955 | closed | ||||
| 188340 | Pacific Pearl | trawler | 87 | 1956 | |||
| 188627 | B.C. Mac | trawler | 87 | 1956 | later Miss Cory | ||
| 188650 | Porcher Island | 1956 | closed | ||||
| 189617 | Sunnfjord | 1957 | closed | ||||
| 198580 | Silver Bounty | trawler | 98 | 1957 | |||
| 310357 | Eagle Crest II | recreational | 14 | 1957 | |||
| 311890 | Ocean Wave | trawler | 15 | 1959 | |||
| 313678 | Evening Star | trawler | 39 | 1960 | |||
| 313686 | Edith Marj | recreational | 13 | 1960 | later Tacony | ||
| 41 | Eider | Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game | patrol boat | 1961 | |||
| 313063 | Northern Dawn | 1961 | closed | ||||
| 314025 | Laurel Fisher | trawler | 9 | 1961 | |||
| 314787 | Carlene | trawler | 11 | 1962 | later Sea Dragon I | ||
| 319437 | Last-Mac | tugboat | 9 | 1962 | later East Bay | ||
| 318985 | Ethelda | recreational | 15 | 1963 | |||
| 318993 | Melibe | 1963 | closed | ||||
| 320195 | Navimar V | pilot boat | 13 | 1963 | later Pilote 2000 | ||
| 320207 | Westco No. 4 | 1963 | closed | ||||
| 320271 | Lady Lison | trawler | 199 | 1963 | closed | ||
| 320272 | Secord No. 1 | trawler | 199 | 1963 | later Henry L II | ||
| 81 | Thrasher | trawler | 1963 | being restored in Canada | |||
| 320302 | Astronaut | trawler | 38 | 1963 | |||
| 320313 | Heather Isle | special purpose | 35 | 1963 | |||
| 322412 | Co-Op Logger | tugboat | 12 | 1964 | later WR Logger | ||
| 323255 | Babine River | Dept. of Fisheries | patrol boat | 7 | 1965 | ||
| 323336 | Joyride | 1965 | closed | ||||
| 323597 | Weldwood V | 1965 | closed | ||||
| 325557 | Mar Ene | trawler | 13 | 1965 | later Evening Star One | ||
| 325575 | Wash Tub | 1965 | suspended | ||||
| 325597 | Westville | trawler | 15 | 1965 | |||
| 325600 | Crown Forest 72-60 | tugboat | 12 | 1965 | later Bentinck Belle | ||
| 325643 | Crown Forest 72-61 | tugboat | 12 | 1965 | later Bentinck Brave, closed | ||
| 325688 | Brymay | tugboat | 10 | 1965 | |||
| 326536 | Miss Tona | trawler | 13 | 1966 | |||
| 323508 | Tahlok | 1966 | closed | ||||
| 326674 | Decibar | research | 18 | 1966 | |||
| 327171 | P.E. 81 | trawler | 8 | 1966 | later Debris Queen, suspended | ||
| 327249 | Little Viking | 1966 | closed | ||||
| 323625 | Sea Valiant | tugboat | 2 | 1967 | |||
| 323632 | Weldwood VIII | 1967 | closed | ||||
| 327144 | Western Sun | trawler | 14 | 1967 | |||
| 327915 | Silver Mate | trawler | 12 | 1967 | |||
| 327919 | Northern Light | passenger | 38 | 1967 | |||
| 327931 | Silver Streak | tugboat | 2 | 1967 | |||
| 328421 | Fair-A-Lee | 1967 | suspended | ||||
| 328902 | Aileen E | trawler | 9 | 1967 | |||
| 328910 | Magic Maker | trawler | 11 | 1967 | |||
| 831650 | Lady Lynn | trawler | 8 | 1967 | |||
| 327165 | P.E. 75 | trawler | 8 | 1968 | suspended | ||
| 327166 | P.E. 76 | trawler | 8 | 1968 | later St. Mary, closed | ||
| 327167 | P.E. 77 | trawler | 8 | 1968 | |||
| 327168 | P.E. 78 | trawler | 8 | 1968 | later Twin Lady | ||
| 327169 | P.E. 79 | trawler | 8 | 1968 | |||
| 327170 | P.E. 80 | trawler | 8 | 1968 | |||
| 329394 | Brigit R | trawler | 15 | 1968 | later Mackenzie River | ||
| 329398 | Canada 101 | trawler | 14 | 1968 | |||
| 329399 | Silver Spray IV | 1968 | closed | ||||
| 329406 | Julie Anne K | trawler | 12 | 1968 | |||
| 329414 | Klina Brave | tugboat | 6 | 1968 | |||
| 329497 | Camp Point | tugboat | 10 | 1968 | |||
| 329499 | Pilot Point | tugboat | 10 | 1968 | |||
| 329521 | Hy-U Hound | 1968 | suspended | ||||
| 329573 | Weldwood XI | 1968 | closed | ||||
| 329574 | Weldwood XII | 1968 | closed | ||||
| 329597 | Weldwood XIV | 1968 | closed | ||||
| 330316 | Stephens Bay | trawler | 15 | 1968 | |||
| 330348 | Rene B | tugboat | 6 | 1968 | later Straight Shooter | ||
| 330360 | Geordie G | 1968 | closed | ||||
| 329598 | Weldwood XV | 1969 | closed | ||||
| 330269 | Lesleegreg | tugboat | 5 | 1969 | |||
| 330281 | Northern Harvester | trawler | 14 | 1969 | |||
| 330461 | Celtwin XVII | tugboat | 1969 | closed | |||
| 330462 | Celtwin XVIII | tugboat | 1969 | suspended | |||
| 330463 | Celtwin XIX | tugboat | 1969 | suspended | |||
| 234 | 330743 | Nechako | ferry | 125 | 1969 | later Canadian III | |
| 330814 | Miss Sherry | trawler | 12 | 1969 | later Sho-Am-Hungry | ||
| 331171 | Silver Tip | tugboat | 15 | 1969 | |||
| 331823 | Boom-A-Day | 1969 | closed | ||||
| 331860 | King Island | 1969 | closed | ||||
| 347021 | Point 1 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1969 | ||
| 347022 | Point 2 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1969 | ||
| 347023 | Point 3 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1969 | ||
| 347024 | Point 4 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1969 | ||
| 347025 | Point 5 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1969 | ||
| 330295 | Lady Janine | trawler | 18 | 1970 | |||
| 331908 | Weldwood XVI | 1970 | closed | ||||
| 331963 | Western Nomad | 1970 | closed | ||||
| 344626 | Kiteen | 1970 | suspended | ||||
| 344637 | Grackle | tugboat | 5 | 1970 | |||
| 344665 | Weldwood XVII | 1970 | closed | ||||
| 344667 | Nation Prince | 1970 | suspended | ||||
| 344686 | Bell Copper No. 1 | 1970 | suspended | ||||
| 344697 | Wind Force | tugboat | 3 | 1970 | |||
| 347026 | Point 6 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1970 | ||
| 347027 | Point 7 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1970 | closed | |
| 347028 | Point 8 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1970 | ||
| 347029 | Point 9 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1970 | ||
| 347030 | Point 10 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1970 | ||
| 345226 | Blue Flasher | tugboat | 7 | 1971 | |||
| 345641 | Grackle II | tugboat | 5 | 1971 | |||
| 345677 | Salli J. Rogers | trawler | 75 | 1971 | |||
| 345695 | George McKay | trawler | 75 | 1971 | |||
| 345696 | A.L.H. | trawler | 75 | 1971 | |||
| 345724 | Major Rock | passenger | 27 | 1971 | later Pacific Explorer I | ||
| 346297 | Hermit's Choice | trawler | 15 | 1971 | later Kansas Dreams | ||
| 346318 | Chilako No. VIII | suspended | |||||
| 346336 | Sisiutl | Simon Fraser University | research | 20 | 1972 | ||
| 346376 | Bowron Hound | 1972 | closed | ||||
| 346601 | Blask | 1972 | closed | ||||
| 346652 | Celtwin XX | tugboat | 5 | 1972 | |||
| 346669 | Mahatta No. 4 | Western Forest Products | tugboat | 19 | 1972 | ||
| 346671 | N P 387 | trawler | 9 | 1972 | |||
| 346672 | N P 388 | trawler | 9 | 1972 | later Corrie Alli | ||
| 346673 | N P 389 | trawler | 9 | 1972 | |||
| 346674 | N P 390 | trawler | 9 | 1972 | |||
| 346706 | N P 391 | trawler | 9 | 1972 | later Gwa-Yas-Dums Star | ||
| 346707 | N P 392 | trawler | 9 | 1972 | later Tanu Raven | ||
| 347016 | Gambier XII | suspended | |||||
| 347020 | Pilot Point II | Thomas A. Deane | trawler | 9 | 1972 | ||
| 347056 | Weldwood XVIII | 1972 | closed | ||||
| 346599 | Sewell No. 2 | 1973 | suspended | ||||
| 347827 | Point 11 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1972 | closed | |
| 347828 | Point 12 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1972 | closed | |
| 347829 | Point 14 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1972 | ||
| 348794 | Kirsten | tugboat | 5 | 1972 | later Alcatraz | ||
| 347164 | N P 398 | trawler | 9 | 1973 | later Miss Sammy Jo | ||
| 347165 | N P 399 | trawler | 9 | 1973 | later Otter G, suspended | ||
| 347166 | N P 400 | trawler | 9 | 1973 | |||
| 347167 | N P 401 | trawler | 9 | 1973 | |||
| 347168 | N P 402 | trawler | 9 | 1973 | suspended | ||
| 347946 | Western Queen | Edwin G. Newman | trawler | 44 | 1973 | ||
| 347947 | Western Cruiser | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 44 | 1973 | ||
| 347948 | Cape Perry | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 62 | 1973 | ||
| 347949 | Cape Knox | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 62 | 1973 | ||
| 347955 | Bravado | 1973 | closed | ||||
| 347972 | Westco 4196 | 1973 | closed | ||||
| 347990 | Windswept | Aberdeen Fishing | trawler | 44 | 1973 | ||
| 347994 | Celtwin XXII | tugboat | 1973 | suspended | |||
| 348381 | Cortez Lady | McCoy Ventures | tugboat | 5 | 1973 | ||
| 348449 | Tatyana I | 1973 | closed | ||||
| 348450 | Cape Stephen | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 63 | 1973 | ||
| 348723 | Tof 1 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348724 | Tof 2 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348725 | Tof 3 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348726 | Tof 4 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348727 | Tof 5 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348728 | Tof 6 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348729 | Tof 7 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348730 | Tof 8 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348731 | Tof 9 | Pattison Enterprises | trawler | 3 | 1974 | ||
| 348834 | Orchard City | Riverside Forest Products | tugboat | 10 | 1974 | ||
| 368738 | Norseas | Pandalus Fishing | trawler | 44 | 1974 | ||
| 369118 | Odysseus | Wasden Fishing | trawler | 63 | 1974 | ||
| 369161 | Shirley Ann M. | Nguyen Thi Tuyet | trawler | 15 | 1974 | ||
| 369162 | Western Slope | Brian McGee | trawler | 9 | 1974 | ||
| 369179 | Shani Lynne | Hall Fishing | trawler | 63 | 1974 | later Holly Ann | |
| 369205 | Ocean Invader | trawler | 63 | 1974 | later Santa Cruz | ||
| 369504 | Qualicum Producer | Robert M. Recalma | trawler | 63 | 1974 | ||
| 369644 | Tymac No. 5 | Tymac Launch Services | passenger | 3 | 1974 | later Sea Hag | |
| 369622 | The Bastion City | 1974 | suspended | ||||
| 369593 | Western Sunrise | Kwakiutl Nation | trawler | 45 | 1975 | ||
| 369606 | Western Prince | Laichkwiltach Ent. | trawler | 45 | 1975 | ||
| 371885 | Tymac No. 6 | Tymac Launch Services | passenger | 1975 | closed | ||
| 370663 | Walker Rock | Dept. of Fisheries | research | 14 | 1976 | ||
| 392 | 370770 | Sea Luck | trawler | 58 | 1976 | later Haida Joye, Wolverine | |
| 371892 | Weldwood XIX | 1977 | closed | ||||
| 372739 | whaler | Excursions Hargo | passenger | 4 | 1977 | ||
| 391314 | Silver Gale | Aveline Developments | trawler | 13 | 1978 | ||
| 816137 | Medusa | Medusa MEA | research | 3 | 1978 | later Pacific Stalker | |
| 392953 | Nelbro 142 | 1979 | closed | ||||
| 392954 | Nelbro 143 | 1979 | closed | ||||
| 393360 | Deiseal | Pacheedaht Nation | trawler | 11 | 1979 | ||
| 395575 | Tiber | Four Seasons Fishing | trawler | 16 | 1980 | ||
| 438 | Mexico | Pemex 652 | PeMex | fireboat | 513 | 1982 | |
| 439 | Mexico | Pemex 653 | PeMex | fireboat | 513 | 1983 | |
| 835822 | Mallard | Canadian Coast Guard | patrol boat | 21 | 1985 | decommissioned 2013 | |
| 835305 | Osprey | Canadian Coast Guard | patrol boat | 21 | 1985 | decommissioned 2013, 2013-06 | |
| 807860 | Tsunami I | James L. Shanks | trawler | 5 | 1986 | ||
| 264 | 807714 | Midori | Sam Matsumoto | Trawler/Yacht | 55 | 1987 | later Capt Charlie |
| 810487 | Golden Penny | Richard L. Baun | trawler | 13 | 1987 | ||
| 810467 | R. W. Mackinnon | Imperial Oil | tugboat | 13 | 1988 | ||
| C19099ON | Skua | Canadian Coast Guard | patrol boat | 11 | 1985 | retired 2005, sold 2012 | |
| C22922ON | Bigwin Island Golf Club | tugboat | 4 | ||||
| C01949BC | Whiskey Point Seafoods | trawler | 8 | ||||
| C07004BC | Four Seasons Fishing | trawler | 5 | ||||
| C10226BC | Thuc Tran | trawler | 11 | ||||
| C12623BC | IMF Systems | work boat | 5 | ||||
| C17157BC | closed | ||||||
| C17929BC | Fraser River Pile & Dredge | passenger | 4 | ||||
| C19571BC | Tolko Industries | work boat | 10 | ||||
| C23227BC | Piscine Fishing | trawler | 5 | ||||