HMCS Cedarwood (AGSC 539)
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HMCS Cedarwood (AGSC 539) was a surveying vessel in the Royal Canadian Navy
Royal Canadian Navy
The history of the Royal Canadian Navy goes back to 1910, when the naval force was created as the Naval Service of Canada and renamed a year later by King George V. The Royal Canadian Navy is one of the three environmental commands of the Canadian Forces...
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The wood boat was built as RCASC General Schmindlin (and MV JE Kinney) by Smith & Rhuland, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg , is a Canadian port town in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.Situated on the province's South Shore, Lunenburg is located on a peninsula at the western side of Mahone Bay. The town is approximately 90 kilometres southwest of the county boundary with the Halifax Regional Municipality.The...
and commissioned in 1948.
It was sold in 1958 and converted as a replica of Paddle Steamer Beaver (also as Commodore) and sold in 1959.