SAMSON V MARITIME MUSEUM

Owned by the City of New Westminster and Operated by The Royal Agricultural & Industrial Society of BC

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RESTORATION & MAINTENANCE

"You could eat off the engine room floor"
Wayne Cooper, former crewmember,
Samson V, 1970-1977.

Fortunately, Samson V had been meticulously maintained during her working life, but she is a heritage vessel, and her success as a world-class heritage site depends on attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in restoration and interpretation.

Technical Information - Read Samson V's technical descriptions and engineering specifications.

Heritage Standards - See what's involved in keeping this vessel up to "Heritage Standards".

The A-frame Surprise - What can go wrong with a heritage snagpuller? Read the A-frame structural repairs report.