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Sankaty

Sankaty
Fuente: Archivos de Nauticapedia

Historia

This ferry, passenger was built in 1911 by Fore River Shipbuilding Corp. in Quincy, MA.

Notas históricas

In 1911-1924 this vessel was a ferry operating between Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket MA USA.

In 1941 this vessel was purchased by Northumberland Ferries, but was requisitioned by the Royal Canadian Navy as a minelayer. After the war this vessel was renamed Charles A. Dunning, and served from 1946 until 1964 in the waters between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia.

Propietarios y capitanes

She was acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy for service 1940-1945. In the Second World War she was taken over by the Royal Canadian Navy for war purposes.

Referencias

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
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