TR 16
Minesweeping Trawler
Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto, Ont., she was completed on 22 Jun 1918. Her specifications were: Displacement: 275 tons, Length: 125 ft, Beam: 23.5 ft, Draught: 13.5 ft, Speed: 10 kts, Armament: 1-12pdr. TR 16 was sold to Mexico in 1920 and renamed Salinas, later named Acapulco. She was used a a patrol boat until stricken for the Mexican navy records in 1959.
Commanding Officers
William Herbert Rose
Ch/Skpr Wilbert Alvin Inness, RCN - 22 Jun 1918 - unk
They shall not be forgotten
Photos and Documents
(TR16-001) William Herbert Rose, Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve, on the deck of TR-16 (TR16-002) TR-16 (TR16-003) TR-16 From the collection of William Herbert Rose and Marmaduke Rose Courtesy of Bud (Donald) Rose
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