Story
This patrol vessel was built in 1973 by A.F. Theriault & Son Ltd. in Meteghan River, NS.
Historical Notes
This vessel was constructed for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police centennial year. Mrs. W.L. Higgitt christened the vessel.. This vessel was one of a class of three vessels. (Centennial; Nicholson; Standoff (2nd)). This vessel was stationed in Fortune NF (’B’ Division (Newfoundland).
Owners & Masters
In 1973 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 1995-1997 she was owned by The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa ON Canada.
In 2003-2009 she was owned by Labsea Data & Logistics Corp., Cartwright Labrador NL Canada.
Name Significance
She was named for the 1973 Centennial of the establishment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- RG18 Accession 1998-00589-5 Volume 7982 File 1200-200-100 RCMP P/V 'CENTENNIAL' Code 200-100
- Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 18/11/2018)
