Ship Details |
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H.C. 127Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo NF-2162_DHH |
Registry #1 | HC.127 (RCN) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | (nk) | Skimmer II | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1942c | H.C. 127 | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | (nk) | Place | (nk) | Area | (nk) | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 16.0’ x 5.66' x 2.0' |
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Builder | (nk) | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | Type 1 | Motor Boat, Skimmer | |
Registered Tonnage | Type 2 | ||
Engine | Engine Manufacture | (nk) | |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | HC.127 | Masters |
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She was a small stores craft acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy as a Canadian Naval Harbour Craft in service during the Second World War. In 1944 she was returned to stores. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name | The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft. |
Anecdotes |
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The RCN employed her as a Harbour Craft at St. John’s Newfoundland. |
References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018); RG24 Volume 6710 File 8000-401/127 General Information - Harbour Craft 127; DHH 81/520/8000 Box 173 File 076 H.C. 127 - Correspondence, information sheets and photographs; |
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