Ship Details

Nanoose (H.M.C.S.)

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Registry #1 J.35 (RCN) Registry #2 (China Registry) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1938 Nootka (H.M.C.S.) (I) Name 6
Name 2 1943 Nanoose (H.M.C.S.) Name 7
Name 3 1945 Sung Ling Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1938 Place Esquimalt Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 163' x 27.5' x 14.5'
Builder B.C. Marine Railway Co., Esquimalt BC Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement 460
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Minesweeper, Bay-class
Registered Tonnage Type 2 Tug
Engine 850ihp (Naval) steam reciprocating engine. Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # J.35 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1938-1945 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1946 she was sold as a tug based at Shanghai China.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1938 this vessel was based at Esquimalt BC. In 1940 this vessel was transferred, with H.M.C.S. Comox, to Halifax NS via the Panama Canal. This vessel spent the war minesweeping with the Halifax Local Defence Force. In 1943 this vessel was renamed as H.M.C.S. Nanoose to allow her name to be allocated to a Tribal-class destroyer. This vessel was paid off in 1945.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000)
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