Ship Details

M.343 (R.C.A.F.)

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Registry #1 178215 (Canada) Registry #2 M.343 (RCAF) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1941 M.343 (R.C.A.F.) Name 6
Name 2 1946 C.F. Co. No. 44 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1941 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 50.8' x 25.3' x 4.3'
Builder Wright Shipyards Measurement (metric) 15.5m x 7.7m x 1.3m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 42.7 Type 1 Scow, derrick
Registered Tonnage 42.7 Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Non-powered
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # M.343 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1941-1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1945-1946 she was owned by the War Assets and Disposal Corp., Ottawa ON. In 1946-2006 she was owned by the Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 2006-12-05
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was laid up at Bedwell Bay in Indian Arm BC after the Second World War.
 
References
Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 05/03/2018); RG12 Reel T-11576 (C.F. Co. 44); RG12 Series A-1 Accession 1994-95/727 Box 30 File 9250-33 Pt 4 Vessels Disposed of by Crown Assets;
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