Histoire
This patrol vessel was built in 1942 by Mac-Craft Co. Ltd. in Sarnia, ON.
Notes historiques
On 18/04/1942 this vessel was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy. This vessel served as V.112 while in the Free French Navy stationed at St. Pierre et Miquelon. When this vessel arrived at HMCS Hunter this vessel is said to have still sported a Cross of Lorraine on her bulkhead. This vessel was reputed to have ended up as a breakwater in the Windsor ON area.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1942-1943 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy. On 16/01/1943 she was transferred to the Free French Navy.
In 1946 she was returned.
She was nominated for purchase by U.S. Consolidated S.B. Co. but not taken up.
She was owned by Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel QC but returned for use by naval reserve.
In 1949-1956 she served as a tender to HMCS Hunter.
Références
- Macpherson, Ken and John Burgess (1981)
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- McKee, Fraser (2014)
