Ship Details

M.208 Nootka (R.C.A.F.)

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Registry #1 326034 (Canada) Registry #2 M.208 (RCAF) Registry #3 HSL.208 (RCN)
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1941 M.208 Nootka (R.C.A.F.) Name 6
Name 2 1966 Nootka II Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1941 Place Montreal Area QC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 68.1' x 19.1' x 6.7'
Builder Canadian Power Boat Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 62.09 Type 1 High Speed Rescue Vessel
Registered Tonnage 42.22 Type 2 Yacht, power-cruiser
Engine 2 – 145bhp, 3nhp diesel engines (1941) Engine Manufacture Ford Motor Co. Ltd., Dagenham UK
Repower Repowered with 2 – 145bhp 3nhp diesel engines by The Buda Co., Harvey, IL (1961) Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # M.208; B.105; HSL208 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1941 she was built for the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1951 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1966 she was sold to Hans Klyn, Tantallon, NS. In 1971 she was sold to a foreigner (US subject).
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name Named after the then current name one of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada.
 
Anecdotes
 
 
References
Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/07/2018); RG12 Reel T-11930 (1971) (Nootka II); RG12 Accession B-15 1997-98/489 Box 32-35 File 326034 Ship: NOOTKA, Port of Registry: HALIFAX, NS, 2/1966;
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