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This fishboat, trawler was built in 1910 by Messrs Garston, Gravender Shipbuilding Co in Liverpool.
Historical Notes
This vessel was chartered by the RCN on 06 May 1915 and returnned to her owners 30 Apr 1918. This vessel was employed at Halifax for minesweeping and patrol duties. This vessel was damaged in the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This vessel was chartered by The Admiralty on 27 May 1918.
Owners & Masters
In 1914 she was owned by Walter Stevens, Chatham NB Canada.
In 1915-1918 she was acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy as a Trawler Minesweeper.
In 1921 she was owned by Quebec Salvage & Wrecking Co., Quebec QC Canada.
Masters
Chief Boatswain Frederick C. Bayliss RCN (1918);
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 29/08/2016)
- J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
