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Hull #480 Particulars Of Canadian War Vessels Building & Projected by Naval Service Headquarters (D. N. C. Dept.) 1943 – 1945: Eckville [CN839]. Registry #320826. Pendant #W58; YTS-580. 1–142bhp, 3nhp diesel engine (1944). Named for the town of Eckville, AB. In 1944 she was built for the Royal Canadian Navy. She was employed as Harbour Tug at Louisburg, NS.

Eckville RCN Official Photo SY-66-5_DHH courtesy nauticapedia.ca.
source: http://www.nauticapedia.ca/dbase/Query/Shiplist4.php?&name=Eckville%20(H.M.C.S.)&id=4945&Page=1&input=eckville

 

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