Histoire
This high speed rescue vessel was built in 1942 by Canadian Power Boat Co. Ltd. in Montreal, QC.
Notes historiques
David Wadleigh reports that "In 1951 this vesse and her five siblings were transferred from the Royal Canadian Air Force to the Royal Canadian Navy to become HSL- 231, and were then turned over to Crown Assets Disposal Corporation for sale in 1958."
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1942 she was acquired by the Royal Canadian Air Force for service with the Western Air Command Marine Squadron based at Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1951 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1956-1964 she was owned by Robert W.R. Day, Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1964-1973 she was owned by Thomas Orr (MO), Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1973-1984 she was owned by Kincaid Charter Services Ltd., Burnaby BC Canada.
In 1989 she was owned by Malecite Marine Charters Inc., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 2004 she was owned by 533050 B.C. Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 2012-2024 she was owned by Greig Thorlacius, New Westminster BC Canada.
Remotorisation
Repowered with 2 – 470bhp diesel engines, by General Motors Corp., Detroit MI (1957)
Références
- Canada List of Shipping
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Weicht, Chris (1997)
- Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/07/2018)
- RG12 Reel T-11588 (Malecite)
