Ship Details

H.C. 30

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Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo

 
 
Registry #1 HC.30 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1915 Alberta (III) Name 6
Name 2 1941 Avalon (IV) Name 7
Name 3 1942 H.C. 30 Name 8
Name 4 1945 Alberta (III) Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1915 Place Morris Heights Area NY Country USA
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 35.8' x 7.5' x 7.8'
Builder Charles E. Seabury & Co. Measurement (metric) ?m 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.30 Masters
 
Owner(s)
From 1941 to 1945 she was chartered (for $1.00 per year) by 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 the Commodore's Barge at St. John's Newfoundland.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Email (Bryon Taylor 27/11/2017); LAC RG12 Volume 789 File 9015-A19 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES - M.B. 'ALBERTA'; LAC RG24 Volume 5840 File 8000-401/30 General Information - Harbour Craft 30
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