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Aristocrat (R.C.A.F.) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at
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Registry #1 | 157087 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1932 | Aristocrat | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1940 | Aristocrat (R.C.A.F.) | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | 1944 | Aristocrat (H.M.C.S.) | Name 8 | ||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1932 | Place | Meteghan | Area | NS | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | ? x ? x ? |
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Builder | Meteghan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | (nk) | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 121.62 | Type 1 | Freighter |
Registered Tonnage | 82.71 | Type 2 | Supply Vessel (Type I) |
Engine | 1 – 10lhp diesel engine | Engine Manufacture | Fairbanks Morse Co., Chicago IL USA |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | M.302 / B113 / Z.46 | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1932 she was owned by R.J. Conley Co., Ltd., St. Andrews, NB. In 1938 she was sold to Augustine MacDonald, Souris, PE. In 1940 she was sold to Katherine McDonald, Souris, PE. In 1940 she was chartered by the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1942 she was purchased by the RCAF. In 1944 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy and served as H.M.C.S. Aristocrat, a Wireless -Telegraphy Calibration Vessel. In 1953 she was purchased by Walter Sweeney, Yarmouth, NS. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1964-02-01 |
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Anecdotes |
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Vessel beached and presumed derelict February 01, 1964. |
References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 18/07/2018); RG 12 Volume 768 File 9015-A12 Requisitioning of Ships War Measures – Aristocrat; RG 12 Reel T-11901 (1941) (Aristocrat); RG 12 Reel T-11904 (1946) (Aristocrat); |
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