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Q082

Posted on Thursday, April 9, 2009 in ---Q080 to Q089

q082-1Off Rimouski, Quebec, October 1942. Origin unknown

Builder:

Midland Boat Works

Midland, Ont.

Commissionned:

May 27, 1942

Launched:

May 1, 1942

Disposal:

September 7, 1944 (explosion)

Career:

September 7, 1944. Explosion in engine room alongside naval jetty, Gaspé, Quebec.

Transferred to the command of NOIC Gaspé,  September 16, 1944 and decommisioned October 6, 1944.

Sold May 22, 1945,  by WAC to Stanley C. Alexander, Gaspé,  hull only.

1947, sold to Walter A. Kruse.

Owner 1948, Joseph Poirier (a local policeman) and his grandfather Valmont Poirier, Gaspé.  As a floating dance hall.

194?, sold foreign.

Other pictures of Q082

Midland Boat Works, Midland, Ontario, summer 1942. Origin unknown.

Midland Boat Works, Midland, Ontario, Summer 1942. Origin unknown

Off Rimouski, Québec, October 1942. Origin unknown.

Off Rimouski, Quebec, October 1942. Origin unknown

7 sept.1944. explosion in the engine room. Naval jetty, Gaspé, Québec. Origin unknown.

November 8, 1944, broadside view, damage caused by explosion. Library and Archives Canada/ PA-137794

Converted Fairmile Unknown

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