Mary O (UNBSJ)

Name: Mary O

Mary Oland christens her namesake vessel, the Mary O, October 1978. Photo credit: Village Studio.

Official Opening: 22 October 1978

Built by: Unknown

Named for: Mary Oland, wife of Philip Oland (Saint John businessman - CEO and President of Moosehead Breweries)

Notes: A 42 foot long fiberglass research vessel, the Mary O was donated to the marine biology department at UNB Saint John by Philip Oland

Source(s):

• UA Case 180; Section 4; File 8.
• Montague, Susan. A Pictorial History of the University of New Brunswick. University of New Brunswick, 1992, pp. 212.

Mary O. PR; Series 2; File 942.

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