Ship Details

H.C. 130

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Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo SY-58-3_DHH

 
 
Registry #1 173980 (Canada) Registry #2 HC.130 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 F.A.H.E. Name 6
Name 2 1942 H.C. 130 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place Tiverton Area NS Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 34.7' x 9.45' x 5.0'
Builder Outhouse, J.B. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 10.53 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage 10.13 Type 2 Work Boat
Engine 1-1.4nhp gasoline engine Engine Manufacture Acadia Gas Engines Ltd., Bridgewater NS
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.130 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1942 she was owned by Mary Dunphy, North Sydney, NS. In 1942 she was sold to Roy Slater, North Sydney, NS. In 1942 she was sold to 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 liberty boat and for general harbour duties at Sydney, NS.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000) Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017); LAC RG12 Reel T-11901 (1941) (F.A.H.E.); LAC RG12 Volume 788 File 9015-F11 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES - FAHE M V; LAC RG24 Volume 6710 File 8000-401/130 General Information - Harbour Craft 130; DHH 8000 Series Box 173 File 078 H.C. 130 - Naval messages, correspondence, memoranda and photograph;
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