Ship Details |
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H.C. 18Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo NF-3751-2_DHH |
Registry #1 | 179652 (Canada) | Registry #2 | HC.19 (RCN) | Registry #3 | |
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1942 | H.C. 18 | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1948 | Nordee | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1942 | Place | Summerside | Area | PE | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 43.9' x 12.5' x 5.7' |
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Builder | Chappelle, E.A. | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 19.48 | Type 1 | Work Boat |
Registered Tonnage | 15.8 | Type 2 | Tug |
Engine | 1 – 75bhp, 2nhp gasoline engine (1942) | Engine Manufacture | Lathrop Engine Co., Mystic, CT |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | HC.18 | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1944 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1947 she was sold to North Shore Timber Co. Ltd., Little Current, ON. In 1951 she was sold to Northern Paper Mills Ltd., Hansen, ON. In 1954 Northern Paper Mills Ltd. Amalgamated with Marathon Paper Mills under the name Marathon Corporation of Canada Ltd. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1963-02-13 |
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Named Features | On 1963-02-13 she was broken up. |
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Significance of Name | The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft. |
Anecdotes |
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The RCN employed her as a Harbour Craft at St John's, Newfoundland. On 1963-02-13 this vessel was broken up. |
References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 20/01/2018); RG12 Reel T-11912 (1955) (Nordee); RG12 Reel T-11921 (1963) (Nordee); RG24D-1-c Volume 5840 File 8000-401/18 General Information - Harbour Craft 18; DHH 81/520/8000 Box 370 File 044 H.C. 18 - Naval messages, correspondence, information sheets and photographs; |
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