Ship Details
Merrickville (C.F.A.V.) (II) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	YTL.593 (RCN)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1974	Merrickville (C.F.A.V.) (II)	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1974	Place	Georgetown	Area	PE	Country	Canada

 

Designer	Robert Allan Ltd.	Measurement (imp)	45.0’ x 15.0’ x 8.25'
Builder	Georgetown Shipyard Inc.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage		Type 1	Tug, harbour
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	365bhp engine (9.8 knots.)	Engine Manufacture	Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria IL USA
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #	YTL.593	Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1974 she was built for the Department of National Defence

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes
This vessel was employed as a harbour tug at Halifax NS.

 

References
Moore, Captain John (1983); Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); Canadian Forces Yard Craft - Class Management Plan (2000);
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