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Bouclet Fils, Zunequin, Canu & Cie (Fishing company, France)

Last modified: 2011-11-12 by ivan sache
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House flag of Bouclet Fils, Zunequin, Canu & Cie - Image by Ivan Sache, 31 October 2010


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Presentation of Bouclet Fils, Zunequin, Canu & Cie

Bouclet Fils, Zunequin, Canu & Cie are listed as the buyers in 1922 of ST English Rose, renamed Blanc Nez, sold before 1930 to Zunequin & Cie, sold in 1931 to the Société Boulonnaise d'Armement à la Pêche, managed by Zunequin, Bouclet & Cie.
Similarly, Zunequin & Cie are listed as the owner in 1930 of the trawler Congré; the next year, the trawler was operated by the Société Boulonnaise d'Armement à la Pêche, managed by Zunequin, Bouclet & Cie, also operating the Crabe.

Ivan Sache, 31 October 2010


House flag of Bouclet Fils, Zunequin, Canu & Cie

The Olson's Fisherman's Nautical Almanack (1914) shows the company's house flag as a red triangular flag with the white letters "LB".

Ivan Sache & Dominique Cureau, 31 October 2010


Eugène Canu

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House flag of Eugène Canu - Image by Ivan Sache, 31 October 2010

Eugène Canu (1864-1952) was a noted copepodologist, shipowner and politician. In 1895, he was appointed member of the Consultative Committee of Sea Fishery of the Minister of the Navy; he served also as the Vice President of the Technical and Scientific Office of Sea Fishery, as the President of the Encouraging Society for Ostreiculture and as the President of the Shipowners' Syndicate.
Elected Representative of Pas-de-Calais in 1928-1932, Canu was rapporteur of the Bill on the increase of the ports of Boulogne-sur-Mer (1930) and Cherbourg (1932). He was also President of the General Council of Pas-de-Calais in 1928-1934, and Mayor of Boulogne-sur-Mer in 1935-1940.

Olson's Fisherman's Nautical Almanack (1914) shows the house flag of Eugène Canu as a red swallow-tailed flag with the white letters "EC".

Ivan Sache & Dominique Cureau, 31 October 2010