Vessel Profile

Safeguard

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Story

This salvage vessel was built in 1914 by Day, Summers & Co. in Southampton.

Historical Notes

In 1968 she was employed at the Canadian Coast Guard College, Sydney, Nova Scotia.

In 1979 the Registrar of Shipping noted that this vessel was "np longer in existence".

Owners & Masters

In 1914-1921 she was owned by The Admiralty - for the Royal Navy.

In 1921 she was owned by T. Ensor & Son, London UK.

In 1929 she was owned by A. Beaudet, London UK.

In 1929 she was owned by the Canadian Government (Department of Marine & Fisheries, based at Sorel QC Canada).

In 1961-1979 she was owned by the Minister of Transport, Ottawa ON Canada.

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