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H.C. 272

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Registry #1 190350 (Canada) Registry #2 HC.272 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1944 H.C. 272 Name 6
Name 2 1948 Glenantrim Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1944 Place Shelburne Area NS Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 45.9' x 12.6' x 4.6'
Builder John Etherington Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 15.85 Type 1 Work Boat
Registered Tonnage 10.78 Type 2 Yacht, power-cruiser
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.272 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1944 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1946 she was sold to Timothy C. Eaton, Toronto, ON. In 1963 she was sold to Mary L. Bowman, Midland, ON.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1965-09-07
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
 
Anecdotes
The RCN employed her in Harbour Duties Cornwallis NS. this vessel was transferred to HMCS Cornwallis 08 November 08, 1944. this vessel was transferred to HMCS Brunswicker December 15, 1945.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018); RG 12 Volume 5394 Old war assets - Surplus ship lists;
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