Vessel Profile

Berthier (C.G.S.)

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Story

This research vessel was built in 1916 by Canadian Government Shipyards in Sorel, QC.

Owners & Masters

In 1916-1919 she was owned by the Canadian Department of Marine & Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada.

She was an uncommissioned Examination Vessel in Royal Canadian Navy service 1917-1918.

She became a tender to Gulnare.

In 1918 she resumed civilian duty on the St. Lawrence River.

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
  • Maginley, C.D. & B. Collin (2001)
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