Ship Details

M.200 Shoveller (R.C.A.F.)

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Photo Credit: Ross Bryan Collection

 
 
Registry #1 (RCAF) Registry #2 (RCN) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1940 M.200 Shoveller (R.C.A.F.) Name 6
Name 2 1953 Shoveller (C.N.A.V.) Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1940 Place Shelburne Area NS Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 37.5' x 8.5' x 2.3'
Builder John Etherington Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 10.42 Type 1 Aircraft Rescue Vessel
Registered Tonnage 7.09 Type 2
Engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign Y8OC; CGXR
Pendant  # M.200 / YTL.591 / YTS.591 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1940 she was built for the Royal Canadian Air Force for service at Patricia Bay BC. In 1953 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy as an auxiliary vessel. In 1964 she was sold.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was based at Western Air Command, Patricia Bay, BC. this vessel was laid up at the end of the Second World War.
 
References
Freeman, David J. (2000); Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 18/07/2018);
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