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H.C. 142

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Registry #1 156938 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1929 Blarney II Name 6
Name 2 1942 H.C. 142 Name 7
Name 3 1944 Blarney II Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1929 Place Dartmouth Area NS Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 37.8' x 10.4' x 3.0'
Builder Clannon, Thomas Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 14.58 Type 1 Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage 12.21 Type 2 Work Boat
Engine 1- 25bhp, 1 1/5nhp upright gasoline engine (1929) Engine Manufacture Acadia Gas Engines Ltd., Bridgewater NS
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.142 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1929-1938 she was owned by International Paper Company of Newfoundland. In 1938-1959 she was owned by Bowaters Ltd., Corner Brook, Newfoundland. In 1942 she was chartered (for $1.00 per year) by the Royal Canadian Navy as a patrol vessel in service to 1942 at Cornerbrook NF. In 1944 she was returned to Bowaters Ltd., Corner Brook, Newfoundland.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1959-10-20
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was employed by the Corner Brook Patrol in Harbour Duty at Corner Brook, Newfoundland. this vessel was broken up 1959-10-20.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017); LAC RG12 Reel T-11911 (1954) (Blarney II); LAC RG12 Reel T-11916 (1959) (Blarney II); LAC RG24 Volume 6711 File 8000-401/142 General Information - Harbour Craft 142 (ex HMCS BLARNEY II)
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