Geschichte
This patrol vessel was built in 1928 by Ham, O.A. in Mahone Bay, NS.
Historische Notizen
This vessel carried a Warrant to wear the Blue Ensign: 026.
In 1932 this vessel was attached to “H” Division of the R.C.M.P. in Halifax and patrolled out of Barrington Passage NS.
In 1939, as an R.C.N. vessel this vessel was employed doing general harbour duties at Halifax NS. On January 12, 1960 this vessel sank in Sydney Harbour NS.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1928-1932 she served with the Customs Protective Service.
In 1932 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian mounted Police.
In 1942 she was loaned to the Royal Canadian Navy. At the end of the War she was turned over to the Crown Assets and Disposal Corporation.
In 1946 she was sold out to Wentworth Macdonald, Sydney, NS Canada.
Namensbedeutung
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017)
- RG12 Reel T-11850 (1960) (Ellsworth)
- RG18 Volume 3480 File 1200-62 Motor Boat Ellsworth - 'H' Division Yarmouth, Revenue Service
- RG24 Volume 5841 File 8000-401/43 General Information - Harbour Craft 43
- DHH 8000 Series Box 172 File 069 H.C. 43 - Naval messages, memoranda, information sheets and photograph
