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Q107

Posted on Sunday, June 27, 2010 in ---Q100 to Q109

Royal Canadian Navy collection (L-4116)Royal Canadian Navy collection (L-4116)

Builder:

Grew Boats Limited

Penetang, Ont.

Commissioned:

September 11, 1943

Launched:

August 16, 1943

Disposal:

September 15, 1945

Career:

September 14, 1945, loaned to Rimouski School of Arts & Crafts as for Q104 and Q105 and towed to Rimouski by the naval tug GLENCOVE.

Sold 1949 to Chester E. Ferris, Sarnia, Ontario and renamed Miss Chevrolet. Registered Sarnia then  St-John, New-Brunswick.

April 1951: Sold and renamed Lady Latour, owner unknown.

December 1951: Ashore at Bic, Quebec (near Rimouski) and burned.

Other pictures of Q107

Royal Canadian Navy collection (L-4113)

Royal Canadian Navy collection (L-4113)


May 8, 1945, V-E day in St-Georges Channel, Bermuda. Jay Fisher collection

May 8, 1945, V-E day in St-Georges Channel, Bermuda. Jay Fisher collection


Autumn 1945, Rimouski, Quebec. From left, Q105, Q107 and Q104, the three Fairmiles lent to Rimouski School of Arts & Crafts. Jean Ouellet collection

Autumn 1945, Rimouski, Quebec. From left, Q105, Q107 and Q104, the three Fairmiles lent to Rimouski School of Arts & Crafts. Jean Ouellet collection


September 1948, Bic, Quebec. View of Q107 from Bic wharf. Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Quebec, E6,S7,SS1,D45948

September 1948, Bic, Quebec. View of Q107 from Bic wharf. Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Quebec, E6,S7,SS1,D45948

Bic, Quebec, around 1948

Miss Chevrolet

Circa 1950, Gerry Ouderkirk collection

Circa 1950, Gerry Ouderkirk collection

Lady Latour

1950, St-John River, N.B. Peter Malberg,Fredericton Region Museum collection

1951,wreck of the Lady Latiur burbed at Indiantown, N.B. Fredericton Region Museum collection

1951,wreck of the Lady Latour burned at Indiantown, N.B. Fredericton Region Museum collection

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