Origin unknown

Builder: Mac-Craft Limited Sarnia, Ont.	Commissioned: April 18, 1942
Launched: November 26, 1941	Disposal: May 27, 1946

Career:

After her commissioning, she was transferred on January 16,  1943 along with MLs  52 and 63 to the Free French Naval Forces based at Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, under operational control of the Flag Officer, Newfoundland, and renamed  Langlade  (VED 112).

Returned 1946 and sold ($3,000) by WAC to Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, Quebec.

December 30, 1947, still at Sorel not in operation.

Re-acquired September 1949 for Naval Reserves, HMCS Hunter, Windsor, Ont. and renamed Wolf, ex-PTC-762. Used as training vessel for sea cadets.

Sold in 1956 by RCN to Harold Paine a Port Stanley fisherman intending to re-rig her for lake fishing but the plan never materialized.

Purchased in 1957 by Eriau Drydock & Shipbuilding, Eriau, Ont. Late in 1959, almost turned into a restaurant.

About 1963, purchased by Orville Gold of Blenheim, Ont., used as breakwater after filling it with sand and placing it on the beach with the intent of preventing further erosion along the property waterfront. After years of  pounding by Lake Erie wave action, the hull was obliterated in shoreline sand.  In its place a steel hull replaced the Fairmile and remains today(visit Sept.24, 2005)

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Wolf PTC 762