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This work boat was built in 1944 by John Etherington Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Shelburne, NS.
Historical Notes
This vessel was deployed by the RCN as a liberty boat at Shelburne, NS.
In 1946 transferred to HMCS Scotian.
Owners & Masters
In 1944 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1947 she was sold.
Name Significance
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Gagnon, Karl (2010)
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018)
- RG24D-1-c Volume 6713 File 8000-401/224 General Information - Harbour Craft 224
