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Aruba

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Registry #1 173498 (Canada) Registry #2 Q.109 (RCN) Registry #3 297725 (US)
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1942 Q-109 (H.M.C. M.L.) Name 6
Name 2 1944 M.L. 109 (H.M.C. M.L.) Name 7
Name 3 1949 Quetzal II Name 8
Name 4 1949 Arara Name 9
Name 5 1972 Aruba Name 10
 
Year Built 1942 Place Orillia Area ON Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 112' x 17.9' x 4.9'
Builder Hunter Boats Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Patrol Vessel
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 2 gasoline engines Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Twin Screw
Rebuilds In 1948 rebuilt Call Sign
Pendant  # Q.109; ML.109 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 28/08/1943-1946 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1948 she was owned by Frances Farwell, Hamilton, ON Canada. In 1948-1950 she was owned by Canada Coach Lines Ltd., Hamilton, ON, In 1959-1960 she was owned by Canada Illinois Tools Ltd., Harold Byron Smith, President, Chicago, Ill. In 1961-1972 she was owned by Canada Illinois Tools Ltd., Wilmington DE USA. In 1972 she was owned by L.B. Co. Inc., Miami FL.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1994-02-28
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Register expired 28 Feb.1994
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; McKee, Fraser (2014); http://www.nauticapedia.ca/Articles/Navy_MLs.php;
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