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Q067
Fairmile
Motor
Launch
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Fairmile ML Q067
Source: Flickr photo collection of Don
Gorham
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Laid down: 11
Feb
1941
Launched: 27
Nov 1941
Delivered to the RCN: 27
Mar 1942
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Removed
from service: 10 Oct 1945
Fate:
Destroyed by fire in 1966
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Built by Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd., she was
delivered to the RCN on 27 Mar 1942. While she flew the White Ensign, she was not
commissioned into the RCN but instead was listed as a tender to HMCS
SAMBRO, the depot ship for escorts (tenders were not commissioned
vessels). Q067was a "B" Type ML, Displacement: 79
tons, Length: 112 ft, Beam, 17.9 ft, Draught: 4.9 ft, Complement: 3
officers and 14 men, Armament: 3-20mm.
In Jan 1944 and Mar 1945, Q067 was listed as part of the
75th ML Flotilla. Sold in 1946 to Coal Island Limited, Vancouver,
she was renamed Stranger II. In 1966 she was destroyed by fire.
Photos and Documents
Ship's Company Photos
Commanding Officers
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Sub/Lt Cedric
C. T. McNair,
RCNVR - 27 Mar 1942 - 15 Jun 1943
Lt John Foster Beveridge,
RCNVR - 16 Jun 1943 - 01 Nov 1943
Skpr/Lt G.F. Cassidy,
RCNR - 02 Nov 1943 - 16 Nov 1943
Lt J.F. Beveridge,
RCNVR - 17 Nov 1943 - 06 Apr 1944 |
Lt Eric Sidney Blanchet,
RCNVR - 07 Apr 1944 - 13 Jun 1944
Lt Henry W. Patterson,
RCNVR - 04 Nov 1944 - 12 Jul 1945
Lt J.M. Ferris,
RCNVR - 13 Jul 1945 - 12 Sep 1945 |
In memory of those who have crossed the bar 
They shall not be
forgotten
Former Crew Members
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Bevridge,
John Foster, SLt, RCNVR - 27 Mar 1942
Brinkman,
Joseph Cabot, Skpr, RCNR - 27 Mar 1942
Eakins,
James Warner, SLt, RCNVR - 07 Apr 1943
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Ferris,
James McCready, A/Lt, RCNVR - 15 Jul 1944
Linton,
Ralph Dale, Lt, RCNVR - 16 Jun 1943
McLeod,
Ian, A/Lt, RCNVR - 27 Mar 1945 |
Priddle,
Roger Irving, Lt, RCNVR - 30 Jan 1944
Walker,
Walter Frederick Sydney, Lt, RCNVR - 15 Apr 1944 |
Photos
and Documents
A few of Lt Henry Patterson's souvenirs from ML Q067
Courtesy of Steve Patterson
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