Ship Details
H.C. 109 Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo E-5080_DHH

 

Registry #1	HC.109 (RCN)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1939	Valiant (IV)	Name 6
Name 2	1942	H.C. 109	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1939	Place	(nk)	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	? x ? x ?
Builder	(nk)	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage		Type 1	Work Boat
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #	HC.109	Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1939 she was purchased by the Royal Canadian Navy.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.

 

Anecdotes
The RCN employed her as a harbour tug in Esquimalt Harbour.

 

References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; DHH 8000 Series Box 173 File 058 H.C. 109 - Naval messages, information sheets and photograph; Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017);
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