Historia
This schooner was built in 1928 by Meteghan Shipbuilding Co..
Notas históricas
The Registrar of Shipping noted that this vessel was seized by the United States Government and sold to George M. Morrell, Digby NS Canada. On March 3, 1954 this vessel destroyed by fire and became a total loss at Glenburnie, Bonne Bay Newfoundland.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1928 she was owned by Canadian interests.
In 1930-1942 she was owned by George M. Morrell, Digby NS Canada.
In 1942-1944 she was owned by Willoughby R. Ritcey (MO), Lower LeHave Lunenburg Co., NS Canada and Gilbert Kinck, Lunenburg Lunenburg Co., NS Canada.
In 1944-1946 she was owned by the Minister of National Defence (Naval Service) for the Royal Canadian Navy as a Canadian Naval Harbour Service Auxiliary for service.
In 1944 she was renamed as H.C. 86.
In 1946 she was owned by Captain Edward O. Fudge (MO), Halifax NS Canada.
In 1946-1947 she was owned by Jeremiah Petite, Halifax NS Canada.
In 1947-1954 she was owned by Captain John W. Young, Bonne Bay Newfoundland.
Significado del nombre
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
Referencias
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 30/03/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 30/03/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 15/08/2025)
