Ship Details
H.C. 119 Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo NF-2142_DHH

 

Registry #1	HC.119 (RCN)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1941	H.C. 119	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1941	Place	(nk)	Area	(nk)	Country	USA

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	? x ? x ?
Builder	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers	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.119	Masters

 

Owner(s)
Prior to 1942 she was owned by the United States Army. In 1942 she was purchased by the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1945 she was sold

 

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 despatch boat at St. John's Newfoundland.

 

References
LAC RG24 Volume 5845 File 8000-401/119 General Information - Harbour Craft 119; DHH 8000 Series Box 173 File 068 H.C. 119 - Naval messages, memorandum, information sheetss and photographs; Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017);
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