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This patrol vessel was built in 1936 by Clark, Howard in Alberton, PE.
Historical Notes
Registry closed August 5, 1941 as vessel acquired by His Majesty the King. The RCN employed her as a Harbour Craft at Halifax.
Owners & Masters
In 1936-1941 she was owned by Howard Clark, Alberton PE Canada.
In 1941-1945 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1945 she was sold out of service.
Name Significance
The Initials "H.C." stood for Harbour Craft.
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
- Email (Bryon Taylor-Nauticapedia 2017)
- LAC RG12 Reel T-11901 (1941) (Langholm)
- LAC RG12 Volume 804 File 9015-L13 REQUISITIONING OF SHIPS - WAR MEASURES – LANGHOLM
- LAC RG24 Volume 11035 File 8000-401/56 General Information - Harbour Craft 56
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 15/08/2025)
