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SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW

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Four Winds

Four Winds came into the
hands of Armstrong Brothers,
now McKay © Cormack
shipyards, to-be sold. She was
$900 by Albert.
Edward James in 1940.

A. E. James was a ship
designer. who saw in Four
Winds. a sound hull: with
“beautiful sailing lines. . He
interior and
restored her to sail with a
bermuda yawl rig. When built,

she had been gaff rigged. R. V.

James, a well known Victoria
“school teacher and sailmaker,
remembers many. enjoyable
hours sailing the local waters
in her. with his father. She was.
again. sold. around 1946. to.
‘Herbert ‘Juene of the sporting
“goods. firm. that. bears. his

. a name in Victoria.

a During the years 1946 to 48 “
~ she once again sailed the Gulf.
sand visited Maple. .Bay,.

Nanaimo and Comox.’ The

owned over: ‘the years. They
showed. pictures taken: of her.
‘at that time and:said ‘that’ at.
original |

“change. of ownership and ©

‘one time they had ‘all “her. ©
: registration |
“documents: showing every.”

THIS WAS FOUR WINDS in the early 1930’s at rest in Victoria’s Inner
Harbor after having Been rebuilt into a motor vessel. She was owned
then by Capt. A.J: Buller, 9229 Lochside Drive, Sidney. _

was rebuilt and the following

_in Prince Rupert.

year book. giving a length of

~ and now two feet seem to have.

reported sightings both in
Shoal Harbour and’ Cadboro

‘Harbor: and. her. master.

_-Itis hoped that some of Four
- Winds stout heart,has rubbed
~ off on skipper. West and that.
“his recovery will be full as”.
Four’ Winds’ has been over the

“under. a. new skipper George.

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home port since she was built.
Unfortunately these were all
lost over the years.

In the winter. of  °48/'49
Jeune sold her to a mechanic
from the prairies who. had
moved to the coast for the first ©
time.:Once again her interior

summer sailed to a new home.

The mid 50s saw Four Winds
back in the Gulf of Georgia:

West. She and skipper. West
are listed in the current RVYC.

32'..Somewhere between 1905:
“been mislaid. During this past -

year there have been several

Bay. Mr. West moved out to
Sooke recently and is now

running the Sea View Phar-
macy’ there. At last. report

‘Four: Winds: is lying in Sooke fe

cea open heart surgery.

years.

‘On Sunday, October 11 friends
and relatives gathered at the-
home of Mr. and Mrs... Tobin, -

“9661-ist Street, to- “congratulate
_.{hem on the occasion of their 25th .
wedding’ anniversary;

‘Co-hosts, son and daughter- -in-

law, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Tobin, of ©
Victoria, and son-in-law and:

daughter ;-Mr.. and» Mrs, . Jeff
Fortier, of Vancouver, were. on

hand to receive the guests, .
‘Rooms. were’ decorated with.

beautiful gladioli and red roses.
‘The table, covered with a lace
cloth, was centered with a two-
ticred anniversary cake in white
and. silver, flanked with flowers
and stlver™ tapers: in waliver
holders, ;

‘Toast: ta: the’ celebrants : was
made hy an old friend, Don Smith
who for saveral years was
Custom officer in Sidney, and
now is with Canadian Customs in

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Mr. and Mrs. D: Easton, Prince
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James Easton, Seventh

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A double christening took place

at St, Andrew's Anglican Church ~ |

with Canon F.C. Vaughan-Birch
officiating. The grandaughters of
Mr. and Mrs, J. Morley, Beaufort
Road, were given the names,
Barbara Joan (daughter of Mr,
and Mrs, 5.A. Miller, Clearwater,
B.C.) and Susan. Jennifer
(daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Chris
Morley, Victoria).

“Miss Barbara Starch was
godmother: for Barbara Joan. A

reception followed the

christening, held at the home of.

the grandparents,

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