Geschichte
This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1938 by Chris-Craft Corporation in Algonac, MI.
Historische Notizen
Margo V was commissioned as HMCS Hochelaga and not HMCS Hochelaga II. This means that the vessel was Hochelaga and the base was Hochelaga II employed as a harbour craft at Montreal, QC. This vessel is no longer registered in Canada.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
From 1941 to 1945 she was chartered by the Royal Canadian Navy (for $1.00 per year).
In 1947-1975 she was owned by Hugh A. McIntosh, Pointe Claire QC Canada.
In 1976-1977 she was owned by Spencer P. Salford, Beaconsfield QC Canada.
In 1978-1986 she was owned by Harry Laewen, Ottawa, ON Canada.
In 1987-1998 she was owned by John M. Gibson, Carleton Place ON Canada.
Namensbedeutung
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Email (Bryon Taylor 27/11/2017)
- LAC RG12 Reel T-11590 (Margo V)
- LAC RG12 Volume 811 File 9015-M23 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES - MARGO V
- LAC RG24 Volume 5841 File 8000-401/49 General Information - Harbour Craft 49.