Story
This patrol vessel was built in 1933 by Hodder, Thomas in Creston.
Historical Notes
The RCN converted her and employed her as a water barge for HMCS Preserver. This vessel was lost at sea on 1944-11-13.
Owners & Masters
In 1933 she was owned by the Newfoundland Government Finance Department.
In 1939 she was owned by Hollett Sons & Co., Ltd., Burin, Newfoundland.
In 1943 the hull was owned by the Minister of Naval Service, Ottawa ON Canada.
Name Significance
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
Repower
Her engines were removed
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 08/01/2018)
- RG12 Reel T-11849 (1959) (Go-Getter)
- RG24 D-1-c Volume 6715 File8000-401/345 General Information - Harbour Craft 345 (ex GO-GETTER)
