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Q090

Posted on Sunday, April 11, 2010 in ---Q090 to Q099

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Builder:

Greavette Boats Limited

Gravenhurst, Ont.

Commissioned:

November 19, 1942

Launched:

October 21, 1942

Disposal:

July 9, 1945

Career:

Sold 194? to Brian Newkirk, Toronto, Ontario and renamed Louvicourt (#178914). Was named after a gold mine near Val d’Or, Quebec since Newkirk was in the mining investment business.

Registered: Toronto to 1961.

Eng:  2 Hall-Scott petrol engines.

Owner (1961): Helicopter Sales (Caribbean) Ltd., Nassau and renamed Rosal.

Registered: Nassau.

Other pictures of Q090

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Montreal Harbour circa 1945, Q090, Q086, Q093 and Q084 decommissioned  and ready for disposal by WAC. Factory of Dominion Sugar Co. (Redpath) in the background.  Jocelyn Paquet collection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear view of the above picture. Jocelyn Paquet collection

 

 

 

Louvicourt

Owner: Brian W. Newkirk, Toronto
1948, owner: Brian W. Newkirk, Toronto, (still with original Hall-Scott petrol engines)

February 1948, Boating Magazine

February 1948, Boating Magazine

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Aug.31,1948, The Belleville Intelligencer, Prince Edward County Archives microfilm collection

Aug.31,1948, The Belleville Intelligencer, Prince Edward County Archives microfilm collection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rosal

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