Ship Details

H.C. 75 (ex-M.L. 13)

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Registry #1 ML.13 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1922 M.L. 13 (ex-MB from H.M.C.S. LYNX) Name 6
Name 2 1942 H.C. 75 (ex-M.L. 13) Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1922 Place Newport News Area VA Country USA
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 28.0’ x 6.66' x 3.5'
Builder (nk) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 4 Type 1 Motor Boat
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # ML.13 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940 she was the motor launch on HMCS Lynx when she was requisitioned. She was removed from HMCS Lynx and used as a Harbour Craft. In 1942 she was renamed H.C. 75. In 1946 she was sold out-of-service.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was employed by the RCN as a Despatch Boat at Halifax NS.
 
References
Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018); LAC RG 24 Vol 5843 File 8000-401/75 HC 75 General;
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