Ship Details

H.C. 168 (ex-Motor Boat of H.M.C.S. Prince David)

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Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo E-5186_DHH

 
 
Registry #1 HC.168 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 (nk) H.C. 168 (ex-Motor Boat of H.M.C.S. Prince David) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built (nk) Place (nk) Area (nk) Country (nk)
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 35.0' x ? x ?
Builder (nk) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Motor Boat
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.168 Masters
 
Owner(s)
She was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy. She was a Motor Boat from HMCS Prince David. In 1945, she was allocated to HMCS Naden.
 
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 Harbour Craft at HMCS Naden.
 
References
Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018); RG 24 Volume 6712 File 8000-401/168 General Information – Harbour Craft 168; DHH 81/520/8000 Box 174 File 037 H.C. 168 - Naval messages, memoranda, information card and photograph ;
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