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CD-30

Canadian Drifter:

  • Built by Davies Building and Repair Co., Lauzon, Quebec, Canada
  • Completed 14 July 1918
  • Acquired by the Navy 25 July 1918
  • Struck from the Navy Register 10 July 1919, returned to Canada
  • Sold 10 September 1919 Empresa de Pesca Vianese L'tada, Portugal (Fishing Company Vianese L'tada, Portugal
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 175 t.
  • Length 95'
  • Beam 18' 6"
  • Draft 7' 6"
  • Speed 9 kts.
  • Complement 23
  • Armament: One 3-pounder
  • Propulsion: One single ended boiler, one 225hp vertical compound steam engine, one shaft.
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    for full size image    		 Size Image Description Source
    CD-30 270k Bow gun on Canadian drifter
    U.S.Navy photo NH 110521    		 Naval History and Heritage Command
    CD-30 & CD-31 47k CD 30, right and CD 31, left
    From the collection of William Herbert Rose and Marmaduke Rose. Courtesy of Bud (Donald) Rose    		 For Posterity's Sake - A Royal Canadian Navy Historicl Project
    Commanding Officers
    01ENS Haskell H. Grider, USNRF1918
    02Boatswain Laforest M. Neal, USNRF1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan
    There is no DANFS history available for CD-30
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