Ship Details
Wasaga (H.M.C.S.) Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo

 

Registry #1	J.162 (RCN)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1941	Wasaga (H.M.C.S.)	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1941	Place	North Vancouver	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	171' x 28.5' x 10.1'
Builder	Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Steel	Displacement	672
Gross Tonnage	683	Type 1	Minesweeper, Bangor-class
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	2-2400ihp T/S steam reciprocating engines	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Twin Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #	J.162	Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1941-1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy.

 

Fate	Registry closed	Date	1946-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name	Named for a place in Ontario.

 

Anecdotes
In 1946 this vessel was laid up at Shelburne NS and declared surplus for disposal. In 1947 this vessel was broken up at Sorel QC by Marine Industries Ltd.

 

References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000);
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