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H.C. 74 (ex-M.L. 11)

H.C. 74 (ex-M.L. 11)
Photo: RCN Official Photo HS-0050-35_DHH

Histoire

This motor boat was built in 1930 in Neponset, MA.

Notes historiques

This vessel was employed as a Despatch Boat at Halifax, NS.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1940 she was the motor launch in HMCS Moose when she was requisitioned.

She was removed from HMCS Moose and used as a Harbour Craft.

In 1942 she was renamed H.C. 74.

In 1946 she was sold out-of-service.

Armement

1-4" gun

Signification du nom

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

Références

  • Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018)
  • LAC RG 24 Volume 5843 File 8000-401/74 HC 74 General
  • DHH Series 8000 Box 173 File 023 H.C. 74 - Naval messages, correspondence, information sheets and photographs
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