Vessel Profile

Betty Mae

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Story

This work boat was built in 1944 by Walter Pinaud's Yacht Yard in Baddeck, NS.

Historical Notes

The RCN employed her as a Harbour Craft at Sydney NS.

Owners & Masters

In 1944-1960 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1960 she was owned by George Ring, Kings County, NB Canada.

Name Significance

The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 20/01/2018)
  • RG12 Reel T-11575 (Betty Mae)
  • DHH 81/520/8000 Box 378 File 035 HC 262 - Naval messages
  • recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 14/08/2025)
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