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Viking (II)

Viking (II)
Foto: RCN Official Photo DHH_8000_Series_Box_174_File_008

Geschichte

This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1934 by St. Lawrence Engine Co. in Brockville, ON.

Historische Notizen

The RCN employed her as a despatch boat in Halifax harbour. On 1980-08-29 this vessel was condemned as unseaworthy.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1934 she was owned by Colonel John Langmuir, Brockville, ON Canada.

In 1942 she was chartered (for $1.00/year) by the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1945 she was returned to her owner Colonel John Langmuir, Brockville, ON Canada.

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 RG12 Reel T-118678 (1980) (Viking II)
  • LAC RG24 Volume 6710 File 8000-401/138 General Information - Harbour Craft 138 (ex VIKING) DHH 8000 Series Box 174 File 008 H.C. 138 - Naval messages, correspondence, memoranda and photograph
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