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Q079

Posted on Thursday, April 2, 2009 in ---Q070 to Q079

Musée Maritime du Québec collectionMusée Maritime du Québec collection

Builder:

J.J. Taylor & Sons Ltd.

Toronto, Ont.

Commissionned:

May 27, 1942

Launched:

April 30, 1942

Disposal:

June 15, 1945

Career:

Sold October 24, 1945 by WAC to James L. Gillanders, Toronto.

Owner 1946:  Herbert E. Corbett, mining engineer, Oakville, Ont. and renamed Nancy Grace (#174988).

Eng. :  2 Gray Marine 1945 oil engines 450 H.P.

Sold May 19, 1949 to Dept. of National Defence for Naval Reserves and renamed PTC-779 ( Power Training Craft)  for HMCS Prevost then Racoon to October 1956.

Owner 1960: Morton P. Jubin, Town of Mount Royal, Qué.  and renamed Lady Enid (#174988). Registered Montreal, then Nassau, Bahamas.

Other pictures of Q079

 

Origin unknown

Origin unknown

Musée Maritime du Québec collection

May 27, 1942. Gunning trials, Lake Ontario, Ont. Library and Archives Canada /PA-134340

Origin unknown

Origin unknown

Oakville Harbour, Ont., sold to Herbert E. Corbett

Oakville Harbour, Ont., sold to Herbert E. Corbett. Origin unknown

Oakville Harbour, Oakville, Ont., sold to Herbert E. Corbett

Oakville Harbour, Oakville, Ont., sold to Herbert E. Corbett. Origin unknown

Oakville Boat Works 1946, sold to Herbert E. Corbett. Origin unknown

Oakville Boat Works 1946, sold to Herbert E. Corbett. Origin unknown

Origin unknown

Origin unknown

Qo73, Dartmouth N.S. 1943, Roger Litwiller collection

Q079, Dartmouth N.S. 1943, Roger Litwiller collection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nancy Grace

June 25 1946, Toronto Star Archives Collection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1946, Oakville, Ontario. Origin unknown

1946, Oakville, Ontario. Origin unknown

Racoon PTC 779

 

 

HMCS Raccoon PTC 779. Origin unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eriau Drydock & Shipbuilding Co. Eriau, Ont., 1956 Gerry Ouderkirk & Alvon Jackson collection

Eriau Drydock & Shipbuilding Co. Eriau, Ont., 1956 Gerry Ouderkirk & Alvon Jackson collection

Lady Enit

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