Ship Details

Givenchy (H.M.C.S.)

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Registry #1 141343 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1918 Givenchy (H.M.C.S.) Name 6
Name 2 1919c Givenchy (C.G.S.) Name 7
Name 3 1940 Givenchy (H.M.C.S.) Name 8
Name 4 1949c Givenchy (I) Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1918 Place Montreal Area QC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 130' x 25' x 13'
Builder Canadian Vickers Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 357 Type 1 Trawler, Battle-class
Registered Tonnage 136 Type 2
Engine 61hp engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1918 she was commissioned as H.M.C.S. Givenchy. In 1919-1938 she was owned by the Minister of Marine & Fisheres, Ottawa On and served as C.G.S. Givenchy as a Fisheries Protection Service vessel. She was re-commissioned as a tender to the Royal Canadian Navy Fishermen's Reserve 1940-1943.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1952-09-22
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On June 22, 1938 this vessel struck a rock near Prince Rupert BC was was freed shortly afterwards. This vessel is said to have been broken up in the USA in 1953.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Dalzell, Kathleen E. (1973)
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