Vessel Profile

Lightship No. 3 (C.G.S.)

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Story

This trawler, battle-class was built in 1917 by Polson Iron Works Ltd. in Toronto, ON.

Historical Notes

In 1962 this vessel was broken up.

Owners & Masters

She was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy 1917-20.

In 1920 she was transferred to the Canada Department of Marine and Fisheries as a lightship.

In 1961 she was owned by the Minister of Transport, Ottawa ON Canada.

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
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