Ship Details
H.C. 211 Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo

 

Registry #1	(RCN)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1943	H.C. 211	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1943	Place	Summerside	Area	PE	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	46.0' x 12.4' x 5.4'
Builder	Palmer & Williams	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage		Type 1	Work Boat
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine		Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #	HC.211	Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1943-1946 she was in service with 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 1945 this vesselserved as a tender to HMCS Montcalm. In 1946 this vessel was transferred to HMCS Cataraqui and later to HMCS Prevost.

 

References
Email (Bryon Taylor - John MacFarlane 14/05/2017); RG24 Series D-1-c Volume 6713 File 8000-401/211 General Information - Harbour Craft 211; DHH 8000 Series Box 175 File 001 H.C. 211 - Naval messages and photograph
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