Geschichte
This work boat was built in 1935c.
Historische Notizen
In 1942-1943 this vessel was acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy as a patrol vessel based at Corner Brook Newfoundland.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1935c she was owned by Bowaters Ltd., Newfoundland.
In 1942-1943 she was chartered (for $1.00 per year) by the Royal Canadian Navy In 1944 she was returned to her owner Bowaters Ltd., Newfoundland.
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-Nauticapedia 2017)
- LAC RG24 Volume 6711 File 8000-401/143 General Information - Harbour Craft 143 (ex HMCS GERTRUDE)
