Story
This motor boat, skimmer was built in 1939c.
Historical Notes
The RCN employed her as a Harbour Craft at St. John's Newfoundland.
Owners & Masters
She was a small stores craft acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy as a Canadian Naval Harbour Craft in service during the Second World War.
In 1944 she was returned to stores.
Name Significance
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Taylor, Bryon (Email to Nauticapedia 08/01/2018)
- RG24 Volume 6712 File 8000-401/171 General Information - Harbour Craft 171
