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H.C. 172

H.C. 172
Foto: RCN Official Photo NF-2234_DHH

Historia

This motor boat, skimmer was built in 1940.

Notas históricas

The RCN employed her as a Harbour craft at St. John's Newfoundland.

Propietarios y capitanes

She was a small stores craft acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy as a Canadian Naval Harbour Craft in service during the Second World War.

In 1944 she was returned to stores.

Significado del nombre

The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.

Referencias

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
  • RG24 Volime 6712 File 8000-401/172 General Information - Harbour Craft 172 DHH 81/520/8000 Box 174 File 041 H.C. 172 - Naval messages, correspondence, information sheets and photograph
  • Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018)
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