Ship Details |
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H.C. 207Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo SY-58-7_DHH |
Registry #1 | 155065 (Canada) | Registry #2 | HC.207 (RCN) | Registry #3 | |
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1912 | Paragon II (I) | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1943 | H.C. 207 | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | 1945 | Paragon II (I) | Name 8 | ||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1912 | Place | White Point (Victoria Co.) | Area | NS | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 43.0' x 10.2' x 5.75' |
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Builder | Phoenix Foundry Locomotive Works | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 15.56 | Type 1 | Work Boat |
Registered Tonnage | 8.95 | Type 2 | |
Engine | 2-20ihp, 2nhp gasoline engines (1914) | Engine Manufacture | Phoenix Foundry Locomotive Works, Saint John, NB |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | HC.207 | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1912 she was owned by Wilfred Clarke, Sydney NS. In 1943 she was chartered by the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1945 she was returned to her owner, Wilfred Clarke, Sydney, NS. In 1945 she was returned to wilfred Clarke, Sydney NS. In 1945 she was sold to Venezuela interests. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1945-12-06 |
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Named Features | |
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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 Sydeny NS. |
References |
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Freeman, David J. (2000); LAC RG12 Reel T-11903 (1945) (Parangon II); LAC RG12 Volume 822 File 9015-P26 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES - PARAGON II; LAC RG24 Volume 6712 File 8000-401/207 General Information - Harbour Craft 207 (ex PAIAGON II); DHH 8000 Series H.C. 207 - Naval messages, correspondence, memoranda, administrative log and photograph; Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017); |
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