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R.C.A.S.C. No. 23 If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at
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Registry #1 | 23 (RCASC) | Registry #2 | YTM.555 (RCN) | Registry #3 | |
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1945 | R.C.A.S.C. No. 23 | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1947 | YTM-555 (C.N.A.V.) | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1945 | Place | (nk) | Area | (nk) | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 31.0' x 8.5' x 2.5' |
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Builder | (nk) | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | Type 1 | Tug (Target Towing) | |
Registered Tonnage | Type 2 | ||
Engine | Engine Manufacture | (nk) | |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | Z.23; YTM.555 | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1945 she was built for the Department of National Defence (Army). In 1947 she was transferred to the RCN. In 1947 she was declared surplus. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Significance of Name |
Anecdotes |
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In 1945 this vessel was used by the West Coast R.C.A.S.C. Water Transport Section as a High speed target towing boat. In 1947 this vessel was employed as a High Speed Light Crash Type Motor Boat. |
References |
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Freeman, David J. (2000); Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 29/08/2016); DHH 146.084 (D1); RG 24 Vol 3553 File 8000-292; RG 24 Vol11838 File COPC 8000-292; RG 24 Vol 3553 File 8000-292 |
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