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This patrol vessel was built in 1942 by Mac-Craft Co. Ltd. in Sarnia, ON.
Historical Notes
Fraser McKee states that "Commissioned into RCN: 18 November 1942. Sold 1947. One–O–Three. #173650 ("Conv. Amiralty yacht") (per Lloyd’s 1958) Owner (1946 - Canada Department of Transport):Cecil W. Weegar, Petanguishene, ON Registered: Midland, ON Owner (1951 to 1960 – Canada Department of Transport): Edgar S. Taylor, Owen Sound, ON (local rather eccentric boatyard owner & carpenter.) Anchored and also pulled ashore on east bank of Owen Sound. Engine: 2 x Hall–Scott 12 cylinder petrol Engine One engine replaced with a diesel when Hall–Scott block cracked. (No listing by 1961) Lady Simone. (not Simonne) (ex–One–O–Three) Owner (1962): Paul E. Noel, Montreal. Registered in Owen Sound, then (1969) in Montreal and St. Antoine de Tilly, QC broken up – no date."
Owners & Masters
In 18/11/1942-1946 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- McKee, Fraser (2014)
- www.nauticapedia.ca ↗