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This range boat (type ii) was built in 1944 by Greavette Boats Ltd. in Gravenhurst, ON.
Historical Notes
In 1953 this vessel was employed by the RCN at HMCS Carleton.
Owners & Masters
In 1944 she was built for the |Royal Canadian Air Force.
In 1953 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1967 In 1967 she was owned by Bert Keates, Action, ON Canada.
In 1973 she was owned by William Hughes, Victoria, BC Canada.
In 1975 she was owned by John Douglas, Victoria, BC Canada.
In 1975-2011 she was owned by Black Goose Marine Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Repower
Repowered with a 90bhp, 1nhp diesel engine British Motor Corp. Manchester, UK.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/08/2018)
- RG12 Reel T-11575 (|Black Goose)
- RG12 Reel T-11925 (1967)
- RG 24 Vol 3555 File 8000-400 Pt 5
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/08/2018)