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General Ashton (R.C.A.S.C.) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at
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Registry #1 | 138396 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1937 | G.M.M. | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1941c | General Ashton (R.C.A.S.C.) | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | 1948 | J.A. Ferguson | Name 8 | ||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1937 | Place | Meteghan | Area | NS | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 70.1' x 16.2' x 6.7' |
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Builder | Meteghan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 50 | Type 1 | Work Boat |
Registered Tonnage | 34 | Type 2 | |
Engine | 3.5hp engine (1937) | Engine Manufacture | (nk) |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1941c she was a transport vessel owned by the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 19-03-1966 |
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Significance of Name |
Anecdotes |
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Bryon Taylor reports that "this vessel was destroyed by fire 19/03/1966). From 1939-1948 this vessel was used by the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps to transport supplies and materiel from Saint John NB to Partridge Island NB." |
References |
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Canada List of Shipping; (1945); Freeman, David J. (2000); Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 24/02/2016); LAC Reel T-11849 (1966) (Ruth Carlyle); |
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