Ship Details

H.C. 222

Vessel image
If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca
 
 
Registry #1 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 H.Q. 2 Name 6
Name 2 1942 H.C. 222 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place (nk) Area (nk) Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 25.0' x 7.0' x 2.0'
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 Engine Manufacture Kermath Mfg. Co., Detroit, MI
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.222; HQ.2 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1942 she was built for 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 vessel was transferred to HMCS Chippawa, Winnipeg, MB and later in 1945 this vessel was transferred to HMCS Unicorn, Saskatoon, SK,
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa; Gagnon, Karl (2010); Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018); RG 24 Volume 6713 File 8000-401/222 General Information - Harbour Craft 222;
Last update
 

© 2002-2023