Q111
ML’s 111, 101 and 090 with mothership HMCS PRESERVER. Cornerbrook, Newfoundland. Origin unknown
Builder:J.H. Leblanc Shipbuilding Co. Weymouth, N.S. |
Commissioned:September 9, 1943 |
Launched:August ?, 1943 |
Disposal:July 9, 1945 |
Career:
Sold November 26, 1945 by WAC to Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, Quebec.
December 30, 1947, still at Sorel-not in operation.
September 1949, reacquired for Naval Reserves, HMCS GRIFFON, Port Arthur, Ontario for 79,000$ for 2 MLs ( with Q-062 , PTC-762), including conversion of engines.
Renamed PTC-711 then Moose and paid-off October 1956. Sold in 1956 for $5,250 by WAC to Great Lakes Lumber & Shipping Ltd., Fort Williams, Ont. (Crown Assets Report 1956-57).
Sold to King Haigh,diver, as a diving tender. Burned during refitting in 1956/57, not registered.
Other pictures of Q111
ML’s 111 and 059. Origin unknown
Moose PTC 711
HMCS Moose PTC 711 in Port Arthur. Ken Mac Askill collection
Visit of 5 ML’s to Ottawa , Summer 1951. PTC 711 from HMCS Griffon through the set of eight locks, Rideau Canal. Crowsnest, October 1951 (O-2023-2)
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