Geschichte
This tug was built in 1942 by Russell Bros. Ltd. in Owen Sound, ON.
Historische Notizen
The RCN employed her as a Tug, Boom Defence Vessel St. John's Newfoundland. This vessel was employed laying and maintaining sono-buoys at St. John's Newfoundland.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1942 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1945 she was declared surplus to requirements and sold.
Namensbedeutung
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018)
- DHH 8000 Series Box 370 File 052 H.C. 26 - Naval messages, memoranda, information sheets and photographs
- RG24D-1-c Volume 5840 File 8000-401/26 General Information - Harbour Craft 26
