Vessel Profile

Princess Louisa Inlet (I)

Princess Louisa Inlet (I)
Photo: Vancouver Archives

Story

This patrol vessel was built in 1944 by A.C. Benson Shipyard Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.

Historical Notes

This vessel burned and sank in Pendrell Sound, BC on 18 Dec 1955.

Owners & Masters

In 29/07/1944-1946 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy serving as a tender to HMCS Sambro.

In 1945-1949 owned by Hamiltair Ltd., Princess Louisa Inlet BC Canada.

In 1952-1955 she was owned by George L. Murray, Vancouver BC Canada.

Masters

Lt R.K. Baker, RCNVR; Lt Gordon Ernest Devlin, RCNVR;

References

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