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Grande Commander

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Historia

This patrol vessel was built in 1942 by Greavette Boats Ltd. in Gravenhurst, ON.

Notas históricas

In 1957 this vesselfunctioned as a mineral survey vessel.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 15/10/1942-10/12/1946 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1947 she was owned by Northern Engineering & SupplyCo. (Captain E.O. Bursey, Mgr.), Fort William ON Canada.

In 1957 she was owned by Scurry-Rainbow Oil Ltd., Toronto and Calgary AB Canada.

In 1959 she was owned by Pelletier Engineering (International) Ltd., Montreal QC Canada.

In 1960 she was owned by Scurry Rainbow Ltd., Calgary AB Canada.

In 1962 she was owned by Bruce R.P. Parsons, Halifax NS Canada.

In 1969 she was owned by Irving Saunders, Ottawa ON and T. Waether-proofers Ltd. (as a yacht).

In 1976 she was owned by Robert J. Saunders, Toronto ON Canada.

In 1980 she was owned by T. Weather-proofers Ltd., Toronto ON Canada. (at this time she was reported as semi-submerged at the Leslie St. Spit).

In 1984 she was owned by Stephen Richardson, Toronto ON Canada.

In 1985 she was owned by Baccarat Yacht Charters Ltd. (Stephen Kwinter), Toronto ON Canada.

In 1988 she was reported to have been used as a restaurant at Port Dover ON Canada.

In 1989 she was owned by Ray Shoals, President EVGO Corp., Welland ON Canada. (Her engines were removed and towed to Port Dover ON Canada.) In 2009 she was owned by Harry Gamble Jr., (reported to have been in Port Dover in poor condition.)

Remotorización

Repowered with 2-diesel engines by Hercules Motor Corp., Canton OH (1947).

Referencias

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • McKee, Fraser (2014)
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