Story
This work boat was built in 1936 by Hickox, Spurgeon in Bonshaw, PE.
Historical Notes
In 1948 this vessel closed her Canada Register.
Owners & Masters
In 1936 she was owned by unknown interests.
In 1938 she was purchased by H.M. the King for the Minister of Justice for the R.C.M.P.
In 1939 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy as H.D.C. 13.
In 1945 she was renamed H.C. 180.
In 1945-1949 she was returned to the Minister of Justice for the R.C.M.P.
Name Significance
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Email (Bryon Taylor - John MacFarlane 09/04/2016)
- Email (Bryon Taylor - John MacFarlane 14/05/2017)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 13/03/2025)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 14/08/2025)
