Ship Details

H.C. 14

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Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo SY-116-2_DHH

 
 
Registry #1 177095? (Canada) Registry #2 HC.14 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 H.C. 14 Name 6
Name 2 1946 Allison and Harry Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place Baddeck Area NS Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 44.5' x 12.5' x 5.0'
Builder Walter Pinaud's Yacht Yard Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 21.41 Type 1 Work Boat
Registered Tonnage 18.87 Type 2 Fishboat, general
Engine 1 – 160bhp gasoline engine (1942) Engine Manufacture Kermath Mfg. Co., Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.14 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1942 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1946 she was sold to George Lake, Fortune NL. In 1949 she was sold to Steers Ltd., St. John’s, NL. In 1950 she was sold to Leo Dwyer, Fogo, NL. In 1953 she was sold to Wallace Cooper, Notre Dame Bay, NL. In 1962 she was sold to Arthur Brown, Notre Dame Bay, NL.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1977-02-23
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
 
Anecdotes
The RCN employed her as a Harbour Craft at Sydney, NS. On 1977-02-23 this vessel was declared to be out of existence.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 20/01/2018); RG12 Reel T-11864 (1977) (Allison and Harry) RG24D-1-c Volume 5839 File 8000-401/14 General Information - Harbour Craft 14; DHH 81/520/8000 Box 379 File 040 H.C. 14 - Naval messages, memoranda, information sheets and photographs;
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