Ship Details

H.C. 120

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Registry #1 HC.120 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942c H.C. 120 Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942c Place (nk) Area (nk) Country (nk)
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 26.0' x 6.8' x 2.0'
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.120 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
This vessel was employed as a despatch boat at St. John's Newfoundland.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017); LAC RG24 Volume 5845 File 8000-401/120 General Information - Harbour Craft 120; DHH 8000 Series Box 173 File 069 H.C. 120 - Naval messages, memoranda, information sheets and photographs;
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