Ship Details

Wausau II (Sea Cadet Vessel)

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Registry #1 158471 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1929 Wausau II Name 6
Name 2 1944 Wausau II (Sea Cadet Vessel) Name 7
Name 3 1947 Wausau II Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1929 Place Midland Area ON Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 62.7' x 13.3' x 5.9'
Builder Nicholson, William Wilson Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 42.97 Type 1 Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage 33 Type 2 Training Vessel
Engine 90bhp gasoline motor (1929) Engine Manufacture Standard Motor Construction Co., Jersey City, NJ
Repower Repowered with a 255bhp gasoline engine St Lawrence Engine Co. Ltd., Brockville, ON (1939); Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1938 she was owned by Reginald Courtney, Ottawa, ON Canada. In 1944 she was chartered (for $1.00 / year) to the Royal Canadian Navy in service as a Canadian Naval Sea Cadet Vessel, at Kingston ON Canada.In 1947 she was returned to her owner. In 1959 she was sold to William Leslie, Ottawa, ON Canada. In 1963 she was sold to Edward Lambert, Mississaga, ON, In 1963 she was sold to Conrad Belisle, Eastview, ON Canada. In 1966 she was owned by sold to Cyril E.K. Conway, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1968 she was sold to Riverside Garage Inc. Ile Perrot, QC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1979-01-25
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was destroyed by fire on 1979-01-25.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 08/01/2018); RG 12 Reel T-11899 (1938) (Wausau II); RG 12 Volume 843 File 9015-W29 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES - WAUSAU II M.V.; RG 24 Volume 5687 File 353-6-1 Sea Cadet Vessels General; RG 24 Vol 6713 File 8000-481/13 General Information - HMCS WAUSAU II; DHH 8000 Series Box 176 File 010 HOOSIER II- Correspondence, memoranda and photograph;
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