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This freighter, (victory-type) was built in 1945 by Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
As originally built this vessel was a landing craft maintenance ship.
In 1956 this vessel was converted to a depot ship.
In 1963 this vessel was broken up at Spezia Italy.
Owners & Masters
In 1945-1963 she was owned by the Royal Navy.
Armament
16 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
Name Significance
Headland between Falmouth in Conwall UK.
References
- Heal, S.C. (1999)
- J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
