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for two batches of 8 70-foot motor torpedo boats. The second Dutch order was the last received by the company and was completed in the summer of 1942. Four of these boats, were reverse Lend-Lease and became US PT 368-371
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The company received orders from the Royal Canadian Navy for 12 motor torpedo boats, including the prototype, from the RCAF for 6 70-foot high-speed launches and 6 40-foot armoured target-towing boats, and from the
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Unable to persuade the Royal Canadian Navy to purchase more motor torpedo boats, the company retooled and spent the rest of the war using its factory (specialized for building plywood boats) to produce parts for
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Of the 12 Royal Canadian Navy boats, only the prototype saw service in Canada, designated CMTB-1 before all twelve were transferred to the
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bombers. Scott-Paine sold the company in 1946, the basin at the plant was filled in but the factory still stands today.
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and shipped to Canada in 1940. Canadian Power Boat Company was set up by Scott-Paine to produce
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Rance, Adrian, Fast Boats and Flying Boats, (Ensign Publications, Southampton, England 1989)
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A Bridge of Ships: Canadian Shipbuilding during the Second World War
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This article about a Canadian corporation or company is a
131:, Third Edition. Vanwell Publishing, St. Cathrines, 2002. 186: 57:to this design. The company was located on the 206: 8: 129:The Ships of Canada's Naval Forces 1910-2002 213: 199: 81:in 1941 for service in the Mediterranean. 242:Defunct manufacturing companies of Canada 232:Manufacturing companies based in Montreal 145:, McGill-Queens University Press, 2011. 98: 37:A prototype 70-foot boat was built by 7: 171: 169: 247:Former defence companies of Canada 185:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 237:Shipbuilding companies of Canada 173: 127:MacPherson, Ken and Ron Barrie, 53:and high-speed launches for the 16:Motor torpedo boat manufacturer 105:MacPherson and Barrie, p. 213. 1: 20:Canadian Power Boat Company 268: 168: 43:British Power Boat Company 55:Royal Canadian Air Force 252:Canadian company stubs 71:Royal Netherlands Navy 22:was a manufacturer of 87:de Havilland Mosquito 26:and similar craft in 114:Pritchard, p. 76-79. 165:Motor Boating, 1942 51:Royal Canadian Navy 47:motor torpedo boats 24:motor torpedo boats 141:Pritchard, James, 39:Hubert Scott-Paine 194: 193: 151:978-0-7735-3824-5 259: 215: 208: 201: 177: 170: 115: 112: 106: 103: 267: 266: 262: 261: 260: 258: 257: 256: 222: 221: 220: 219: 124: 119: 118: 113: 109: 104: 100: 95: 17: 12: 11: 5: 265: 263: 255: 254: 249: 244: 239: 234: 224: 223: 218: 217: 210: 203: 195: 192: 191: 178: 167: 166: 163: 153: 139: 123: 120: 117: 116: 107: 97: 96: 94: 91: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 264: 253: 250: 248: 245: 243: 240: 238: 235: 233: 230: 229: 227: 216: 211: 209: 204: 202: 197: 196: 190: 188: 184: 179: 176: 172: 164: 162: 161:1-85455-026-8 158: 154: 152: 148: 144: 140: 138: 137:1-55125-072-1 134: 130: 126: 125: 121: 111: 108: 102: 99: 92: 90: 88: 82: 80: 75: 72: 66: 64: 60: 59:Lachine Canal 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 35: 33: 29: 25: 21: 187:expanding it 180: 142: 128: 110: 101: 83: 76: 67: 36: 32:World War II 19: 18: 226:Categories 93:References 79:Royal Navy 63:Montreal 49:for the 122:Sources 30:during 159:  149:  135:  28:Canada 183:stub 157:ISBN 147:ISBN 133:ISBN 61:in 41:'s 228:: 34:. 214:e 207:t 200:v 189:.

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motor torpedo boats
Canada
World War II
Hubert Scott-Paine
British Power Boat Company
motor torpedo boats
Royal Canadian Navy
Royal Canadian Air Force
Lachine Canal
Montreal
Royal Netherlands Navy
Royal Navy
de Havilland Mosquito
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978-0-7735-3824-5
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Manufacturing companies based in Montreal
Shipbuilding companies of Canada
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