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Registry #1 | (RCN) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1944 | H.Q. 28 | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1944 | H.C. 254 | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1944 | Place | (nk) | Area | (nk) | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 25.0' x 7.0' x 2.0' |
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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.254; H.Q. 28 | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1944 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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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 Dispatch Boat at St John’s, Newfoundland. |
References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018); LAC RG24 Volume 6714 File 8000-401/254 General Information - Harbour Craft 254; DHH 81/520/8000 Box 219 File 028 General Information – HC 254; |
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