Ship Details

Wolf (H.M.C.S.) (II)

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Registry #1 Q.062 (RCN) Registry #2 PTC.762 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 Q-062 (H.M.C. M.L.) Name 6
Name 2 1943 Langlade (FFN) Name 7
Name 3 1949c PTC-762 Name 8
Name 4 (nk) Wolf (H.M.C.S.) (II) Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place Sarnia Area ON Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 112' x 17.9' x 4.9'
Builder Mac-Craft Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Patrol Vessel
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Twin Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign CGYZ
Pendant  # Q.062; PTC.762 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1942-1943 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy. On 16/01/1943 she was transferred to the Free French Navy. In 1946 she was returned. She was nominated for purchase by U.S. Consolidated S.B. Co. but not taken up. She was sold to Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel QC but returned for use by naval reserve. In 1949-1956 she served as a tender to HMCS Hunter.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
On 18/04/1942 this vessel was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy. This vessel served as V.112 while in the Free French Navy stationed at St. Pierre et Miquelon. When this vesselarrived at HMCS Hunter this vesselis said to have still sported a Cross of Lorraine on her bulkhead. this vessel was reputed to have ended up as a breakwater in the Windsor ON area.
 
References
Macpherson, Ken and John Burgess (1981); Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); McKee, Fraser (2014);
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