Ship Details

M.847 Flamingo (R.C.A.F.)

Vessel image
If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca
 
 
Registry #1 M.847 (RCAF) Registry #2 YFL.847 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1952 Flamingo (R.C.A.F.) Name 6
Name 2 1965 Flamingo (C.F.A.V.) Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1952 Place Wilmington Area DE Country USA
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 38.0' x 11.5' x 4.5'
Builder US Coast Guard Shipyard Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage Type 1 High Speed Rescue Vessel
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # M.847/ YFL.847 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1952 she was built for the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1965-1998 she served in the Royal Canadian Navy.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was employed at R.C.A.F. Station Trenton
 
References
A.D. Baker (comp.) (1999); Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/07/2018); RG 24 Volume 1245 File 1018 Pt 2 Equipment & Supplies - RCAF Equipment - Marine Crafts & Engines; RG 24 File 1901-D112 Vol1 Equipment for Marine Craft;
Last update
 

© 2002-2023