Histoire
This research vessel was built in 1961 by Halifax Shipyards Ltd..
Notes historiques
The CSS Maxwell joined the fleet in 1962 and did yeoman service on the East Coast until 1990. This was a highly mobile vessel, small enough to work in the many small ports and harbours in Eastern Canada. Maxwell was transferred to the Newfoundland office in 1987 and continued to serve CHS.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1979-1991 she was owned by The Minister of the Environment, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 2018-2019 she was owned by Puddister Trading, St. John's NL Canada.
Signification du nom
She was named for Staff Commander William Maxwell RN a surveyor who worked in the Great Lakes and in Newfoundland.
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- Maginley, C.D. & B. Collin (2001)
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