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This boom attendant vessel was built in 1944 by A.F. Theriault (Sub-contractor for J.H. LeBlanc Shipbuilding Co.) in Meteghan River, NS.
Historical Notes
The RCN employed her as a Boom Defence Duties at Gaspé, QC.
Owners & Masters
In 1944 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1945 she was sold.
Name Significance
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- RG 24 Volume 6713 File 8000-401/233 General Information - Harbour Craft 233
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018)
