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Diligent - 1940

PostPosted: Sat Jul 05, 2014 8:15 am
by Whickham
DILIGENT was built for The Admiralty in 1940 as YN 1217
1941: TENACITY
1947: ADHERENT
1960: HERMES
1970: RIVTOW VIKING
1985: CANADIAN VIKING
1988: Probably broken up

as ADHERENT
Adherent2.jpg
Photographer unknown


as HERMES
Hermes4.jpg
Ronald Stafford collection


as CANADIAN VIKING
Canadian_Viking.jpg
Jaap Bijl collection

Re: Diligent - 1940

PostPosted: Sat Jul 05, 2014 9:29 am
by TEESMAN
CANADIAN VIKING 0886a.jpg
Photo Michael Green collection
CANADIAN VIKING in August 1986 location and photographer unknown

Re: Diligent - 1940

PostPosted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 6:29 pm
by coasters
Hermes in the Dutch harbour Harlingen before her rebuilding by Shipyard Kramer & Booy, Kootstertille.

hermes 07 sleepboot 1940 ex adherent ex tenacity ex diligent 1962 in harlingen.jpg
Photo collection B.Th. Gernaat.

Re: Diligent - 1940

PostPosted: Thu Jul 17, 2014 7:10 pm
by coasters
Hermes after rebuilding and with her new look on trial near Harlingen.

hermes 02 sleepboot martje II harlingen haven.jpg

hermes 03 proefvaart harlingen.jpg

hermes 04 proefvaart.jpg

hermes 06 1940 ex adherent ex tenacity ex diligent 1962 in harlingen.jpg
Photos collection B.Th. Gernaat.