Ship Details

Kingsville (H.M.C.S.)

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Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo NF-2133_DHH

 
 
Registry #1 W.20 (RCN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 Kingsville (H.M.C.S.) Name 6
Name 2 1946 Kingsville Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place Owen Sound Area ON Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 40.0' x 10.5' x 4.8'
Builder Russel Bros. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Tug, Ville-class
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 1 -150bhp, 2nhp diesel engine (1944) Engine Manufacture Cummins Engine Co., Columbus IL USA
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # W.20; Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1942 she was built for the the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1946 she was sold to Canadian International Paper Co. Ltd., Montreal, QC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was employed at Botwood NL maintaining sonobuoys.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 01/03/2018); RG24D-1-c Volume 6736 File 8000-490/20 General Information - HMCS KINGSVILLE; DHH 81/520/8000 Box 374 File 031 KINGSVILLE - Naval messages, information sheets and photographs ;
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