Story
This tug was built in 1944 by Russel Bros. Ltd. in Owen Sound, ON.
Historical Notes
This vessel was a Ville-class small harbour tug. This vessel was employed as a harbour tug at Esquimalt BC Canada. In the mid-1950s this vessel was transferred to HMCS Chippawa in Winnipeg MB as a training vessel and tender.
Owners & Masters
She was commissioned in 1944 in the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1978 she was sold.
References
- Moore, Captain John (1983)
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 01/03/2018)
- DHH 81/5820/8000 Box 374 File 048 LAWRENCEVILLE - Naval messages, information card and photographs'
