HMCS ULNA

 

Yacht

 


 

HMCS ULNA

Source: Flickr photo collection of Ron Bell

 


 

Built: 1909

Commissioned: 1939

Paid off: 1940

Fate: Sank circa 1960

 

ULNA was a former yacht that was chartered by the Protective Service in 1931 then purchased by the RCMP 25 May 1932 and based out of Gaspé. On 06 May 1939 she was returned to her owner, Canso Steamship Company Ferry Wharf Sydney, N.S. who chartered her to the Royal Canadian Navy. She became HMCS ULNA, an examination vessel until 1940 when she was returned to the owner and used as a coastal freighter. She sank circa 1960.1

 


 

     In memory of those who have crossed the bar    

They shall not be forgotten

 

 

Footnotes

(1) - Ship's history from the research of Bryon Taylor

 


 

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