Histoire
This fishboat, general was built in 1940 by Sweetapple, Egbert D. in Port Hope Simpson, NL.
Notes historiques
The RCN employed her as a stores and duty boat at St. John's Newfoundland.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1940-1941 she was owned by Egbert Sweetapple, St. John’s, Newfoundland.
In 1941-1945 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1946 she was owned by the War Assets and Disposal Corp., Ottawa ON Canada. 1953 she was owned by Louis Eveleigh, Comfort Cove, NL Canada.
In 1953-2008 she was owned by Notre DameBay Fisheries Ltd., St. John's NL Canada.
Signification du nom
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
Références
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 11/12/2017)
- LAC RG24 Volume 5843 File 8000-401/78 General Information - Harbour Craft 78
- DHH 8000 Series Box 173 File 027 H.C. 78 - Messages, correspondence, information sheets and photographs
