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H.C. 349

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Registry #1 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1945 H.C. 349 Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1945 Place Esquimalt Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 16.0’ x 5.5' x .50'
Builder H.M.C. Dockyard (Esquimalt BC) 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.349 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1944-1948 she was owned by Royal Canadian Navy. In 1945 she was transferred to HMCS Discovery.
 
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 a Minesweeper. In 1945 this vessel was a Canadian Navy Sea Cadet Vessel. In 1946 this vesselserved as a tender to HMCS Discovery.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; RG 24 Volume 6715 File 8000-401/349 General Information - Harbour Craft 349; Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018);
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