Vessel Profile

Zoarces (H.M.C.S.)

Zoarces (H.M.C.S.)
Photo: For Posterity Sake Website

Story

This patrol vessel (examination) was built in 1930 in Shelburne, NS.

Owners & Masters

In 1930-1940 she was owned by the Canada Department of Marine and Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada.

In 1940-1945 she was an Examination Vessel acquired as a Canadian Naval Tender to HMCS Captor, in service with the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1945-1954 she was owned by the Minister of Fisheries, Ottawa ON Canada.

References

  • Canada List of Shipping (1940)
  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
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