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M.292 Whistler (R.C.A.F.) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at
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Registry #1 | M.292 (RCAF) | Registry #2 | (Canada) | Registry #3 | |
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1942 | M.292 Whistler (R.C.A.F.) | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1946 | Whistler (I) | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1942 | Place | (nk) | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 40' x ? x ? |
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Builder | (nk) | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | Type 1 | Range Boat (Type III) | |
Registered Tonnage | Type 2 | ||
Engine | Engine Manufacture | (nk) | |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | 3CLA | |
Pendant # | M.292 | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1942 she was built for the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1946 she was sold to Aitken Tug & Barge Co., Vancouver, BC. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Significance of Name |
Anecdotes |
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In 1942 this vessel was based at Western Air Command, Coal Harbour, BC. At the end of the Second World War this vessel was laid up in the ship boneyard at Bedwell Bay in Indian Arm BC. Vancouver Licence 12715 |
References |
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Weicht, Chris (1997); RG 12 Series A-1 Box Accn 1994-95/727 29 File 9250-33 Pt4 Vessels disposed of by Crown Assets; Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 18/07/2018); |
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