For Posterity's Sake
A Royal
Canadian Navy Historical Project
Q093
Fairmile
Motor
Launch
Fairmile ML Q093
Source: Flickr photo collection of Don
Gorham
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Laid down: 10
Apr
1942
Launched: 01
Oct 1942
Commissioned: 02
Nov 1942
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Paid
off: 02 Jul 1945
Fate:
Sold in 1945. Final disposition unknown
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Built by Hunter Boats, Orilla, Ont., she was
delivered to the RCN on 02 Nov 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).
In Jan 1944 and Apr 1945, Q093 was listed as
part
of the 76th Ml Flotilla. Sold in 1945, her final disposition is
unknown.
Commanding Officers
Lt D.M. Fraser,
RCNVR - 02 Nov 1942 - 27 Dec 1942
Lt R. Carfrae,
RCNVR - 28 Dec 1942 - 01 Nov 1943
Lt A.W. Murray,
RCNVR - 02 Nov 1943 - 18 Apr 1944 |
Lt Ernest Gordon Arthurs,
RCNVR - 19 Apr 1944 - 21 Jan 1945
Lt John Clark Austin,
RCNVR - 22 Jan 1945 - 06 Mar 1945
Lt Ernest Gordon Arthurs,
RCNVR - 07 Mar 1945 - 02 Jul 1945 |
In memory of those who have crossed the bar
They shall not be
forgotten
Former Crew Members
Alguire,
John Alexander Duncan, SLt, RCNVR - 26 Feb 1944
Dean,
Jack Peter, SLt, RCNVR
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Finlay,
William Gilmore, SLt, RCNVR - 28 Jun 1943
Richardson,
Maynard Lorne, SLt, RCNVR - 09 Apr 1945 |
Tierney,
James Leonard, SLt, RCNVR - 17 Mar 1945 |
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