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H.C. 296

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Registry #1 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942c H.C. 296 Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942c Place (nk) Area (nk) Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 16.0' x 5.5' x 0.5'
Builder (nk) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Motor Boat, Skimmer
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # HC.296 Masters
 
Owner(s)
She was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1947 she was sold to E. Dickie, Port Arthur, ON.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was a motor boat from HMCS Kenora. this vessel was employed as a Harbour Craft at Liverpool, NS. In 1945, this vessel was transferred to HMCS Griffon.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; RG 24 Volume 6714 File 8000-401/296 General Information – Harbour Craft 296;
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