Vessel Profile

C.Y. 512

C.Y. 512
Photo: For Posterity Sake Website

Story

This fishboat, trawler was built in 1915 by Cochrane & Sons Ltd. in Selby, Yorkshire.

Historical Notes

This vessel was a sister ship to HMCS Venosta.

In 1956 this vessel was broken up.

Owners & Masters

In 1914 she was owned by the Arctic Steam Fishing Co. Ltd., Grimsby UK.

In 1915-1923 she served in the Royal Navy.

In 1923 she was owned by J. Smith, Grimsby UK.

In 1923 she was owned by Great Central Co-op Engineering & Ship Repairing Co. Ltd.

In 1925 she was owned by Nova Scotia Trawlers, Halifax NS Canada.

In 1929 she was owned by Prospect Trawlers Ltd., Halifax NS Canada.

In 1939-1946 she was a Canadian Naval Boom Defence Vessel, in service with the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1946 she was owned by National Sea Products Ltd., Halifax NS Canada.

In 1953-1955 she was owned by Emil Pawlik, Arundale, NS Canada.

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