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General Ashton (R.C.A.S.C.)

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Histoire

This work boat was built in 1937 by Meteghan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd..

Notes historiques

Bryon Taylor reports that "this vessel was destroyed by fire 19/03/1966).

From 1939-1948 this vessel was used by the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps to transport supplies and materiel from Saint John NB to Partridge Island NB." On March 15, 1966 this vessel was destroyed by fire.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1941c she was a transport vessel owned by the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps.

In 1948-1949 she was owned by R.E. Jamieson Ltd., Canso (Gutsborough Co.) NS Canada.

In 1949-1950 she was owned by Opitza Ltd., Canso (Gutsborough Co.) NS Canada.

In 1950-1958 she was owned by Harold Henneberry, Alan Henneberry, Llewellyn Henneberry, all of Sambro NS and Charles Marryatt, Pennant NS Canada.

In 1958-1962 she was owned by Charles A. Gray (MO), Pennant NS and Kathleen A. Slaunwhite (JO), Halifax NS Canada.

In 1962 she was owned by Frank L. Comeau (MO), Digby Co. NS Canada.

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