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H.C. 148 (ex-Motor Boat of H.M.C.S. Caribou)

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Registry #1 HC.148 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1928 H.C. 148 (ex-Motor Boat of H.M.C.S. Caribou) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1928 Place (nk) Area (nk) Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 25.0' x 12.0' x 7.0'
Builder (nk) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Motor Boat
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 1 - 2 cycle, 27bhp, Hercules diesel engine (1928) Engine Manufacture Kermath Mfg. Co., Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.148 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940 she was owned by 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
In 1940 this vessel was landed from HMCS Caribou. In 1944 this vessel was surveyed off and broken up. this vessel was employed by the RCN as a Despatch Boat at Digby, NS.
 
References
LAC RG 24 Volume 6711 File 8000-401/148 General Information - Harbour Craft 148;
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