Ship Details

Druid (H.M.C.S.)

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Photo Credit: Elmer Bataitis photo Labrador 1971

 
 
Registry #1 112393 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1902 Druid (C.G.S.) Name 6 1960 Vega
Name 2 1939 Druid (H.M.C.S.) Name 7 1965 Eva Marie
Name 3 1942 Druid (C.G.S.) Name 8 1967 Eva
Name 4 1951 Steve Ahern Name 9 1971 Marine Coaster (I)
Name 5 1958 Isle Verte Name 10
 
Year Built 1902 Place Paisley Area Scotland Country UK
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 160' x 30' x 12.5'
Builder Fleming & Ferguson Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 503 Type 1 Lighthouse Tender
Registered Tonnage 193 Type 2 Work boat
Engine 800ihp triple expansion steam engine (13 kts) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower In 1951 she was converted to a motor vessel. Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1902-1939 she was owned by the Canada Department of Marine and Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1939-1942 she served in the Royal Canadian Navy as a harbour craft. In 1942-1947 she was owned by the Canada Department of Marine and Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1947 she was owned by F.A. Morley, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1951 she was owned by Ahern Shipping, Montreal QC Canada. In 1962 she was owned by J.W. Anderson, Montreal QC Canada. In 1965 she was owned by F. Bouchard, Quebec QC Canada. In 1967 she was owned by Bouchard Navigation Ltee., (Euclide Bouchard), Quebec QC Canada. In 1971 she was owned by Puddister Trading Co., St. John's, NL Canada. In 1978-1986 she was owned by Marine Coaster Ltd., St. John's NL Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1986-12-23
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa; Freeman, David J. (2000); Jane's Fighting Ships; https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=7496&vessel=DRUID (website viewed 27/092023);
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