Story
This trawler, battle-class was built in 1918 by Canadian Vickers Ltd. in Montreal, QC.
Historical Notes
On June 22, 1938 this vessel struck a rock near Prince Rupert BC was was freed shortly afterwards.
In 1952 this vessel was sold to USA interests for breaking up.
Owners & Masters
In 1918 she was commissioned as H.M.C.S. Givenchy.
In 1919-1940 she was owned by the Minister of Marine & Fisheres, Ottawa On and served as C.G.S. Givenchy as a Fisheries Protection Service vessel.
In 1940-1943 she was re-commissioned as a tender to the Royal Canadian Navy Fishermen's Reserve.
In 1951-1952 she was owned by Coast Ferries Ltd., Vancouve rBC Canada.
Armament
1-12pdr
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Dalzell, Kathleen E. (1973)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 11/08/2025)
