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M.809 Woodcock (R.C.A.F.)

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Historia

This aircraft crash boat was built in 1953 by Russel-Hipwell Engines Ltd. in Owen Sound, ON.

Notas históricas

This vessel served at R.C.A.F. Detachment Watson Lake ca1953; and at R.C.A.F. Station Cold Lake ca1958;

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1953 she was a crashboat built for the Royal Canadian Navy.

She was transferred to the Canadian Navy as an Aircraft Rescue vessel serving 1965-1982.

In 1982 she was declared surplus and sold.

Referencias

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
  • Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 18/07/2018)
  • RG 24 Volume 1245 File 1018 Pt2&3 Equipment & Supplies - RCAF Vocab. Section 18 Equipment - Marine Crafts & Engines
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