Vessel Profile

H.C. 277

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Story

This lighter, cargo was built in 1944 by Montreal Dry Docks Ltd..

Historical Notes

After the Second World War this vessel was sold out of service.

Owners & Masters

In 1944-1971 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1971-1977 she was owned by J.P. Porter Co. Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.

In 1977-1984 she was owned by Sceptre Dredging Ltd., Richmond BC Canada.

Name Significance

The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.

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