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H.C. 268

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Registry #1 HC.268 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1944 H.C. 268 Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1944 Place Summerside Area PE Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 46.0' x 12.3' x 5.3'
Builder Palmer & Williams Measurement (metric) 14.0m 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.268 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1944-1951 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
The RCN employed her as a Harbour Craft at Sydney NS. In 1946 this vesselserved as a tender to HMCS Prevost. this vessel was transferred to HMCS Cabot in 1950..
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa; Gagnon, Karl (2010); Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018); Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018);
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