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M.873 Gannet (R.C.A.F.) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at
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Registry #1 | M.873 (RCAF) | Registry #2 | YFL.873 (RCN) | Registry #3 | |
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1954 | M.873 Gannet (R.C.A.F.) | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1965 | Gannet (C.F.A.V.) | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1954 | Place | Dunnville | Area | ON | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 38.0' x 11.5' x 4.5' |
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Builder | S.G. Powell Shipyard | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Steel | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | Type 1 | Crash Boat | |
Registered Tonnage | Type 2 | ||
Engine | Engine Manufacture | (nk) | |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | M.873/YFL.873 | Masters |
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In 1954 she was built for the Royal Canadian Air Force. In 1965 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy. She was purchased by the Vancouver Maritime Museum. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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References |
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A.D. Baker (comp.) (1999); Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); RG 24 Box 3553 File 8000-293-1 General Information - Maintenance of Air Force Marine Craft; RG 24 Volume 1245 File 1018 Pt 5 RCAF Vocab. Section 18 Equipment - Marine Crafts & Engines ; Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 17/07/2018); |
Last update |
2018-08-02 00:00:00 |
Record Creator |
John M. MacFarlane |
Record Updater |