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H.C. 229

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Historia

This freighter was built in 1903 by Gas Engine & Power & Seabury Co. in New York, NY.

Notas históricas

This vessel was chartered by R.C.N., but not manned by naval personnel, used to transport Civilian Personnel to and from Bedford Magazine. This vessel was broken up 1969-01-20.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1940 she was purchased from foreigners by William E. Cruickshanks, Halifax NS Canada.

In 1942 she was purchased by John Crukshanks, North Sydney, NS Canada.

In 1944 she was chartered by the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1945 she was returned to her owner, John Crukshanks, North Sydney, NS Canada.

In 1953 she was purchased by Atlantic Trawlers Ltd., Halifax, NS Canada.

Significado del nombre

The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.

Remotorización

Repowered with 2- 200bhp MACK 4 cycle diesel engines International Plainfield Motor Co., Plainfield, NJ (1944);

Referencias

  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
  • Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017)
  • LAC RG12 Reel T-11901 (1942) (Andrew Lee)
  • LAC RG12 Reel T-11927 (1969) (Andrew Lee)
  • LAC RG12 Volume 73 File 172082 Former Name: Ship: ANDREW LEE, Port of Registry: HALIFAX, NS, 9/1942
  • LAC RG24 Volume 5826 File 8000-300/65 General Information - HMCS ANDREW LEE
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