Geschichte
This ferry, passenger was built in 1911 by Fore River Shipbuilding Corp. in Quincy, MA.
Historische Notizen
In 1911-1924 this vessel was a ferry operating between Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket MA USA.
In 1941 this vessel was purchased by Northumberland Ferries, but was requisitioned by the Royal Canadian Navy as a minelayer. After the war this vessel was renamed Charles A. Dunning, and served from 1946 until 1964 in the waters between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
She was acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy for service 1940-45. In the Second World War she was taken over by the Royal Canadian Navy for war purposes.
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
