{"id":1456,"date":"2012-11-28T18:11:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2012-11-28T18:11:00","modified_gmt":"2012-11-28T18:11:00","slug":"help-save-part-of-canadas-costal-forces-from-wwii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/?p=1456","title":{"rendered":"Help Save Part of Canada&#8217;s Costal Forces from WWII"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhvC7BCO-4wr3R31yg1lXuO7U8-GNYuT0r3Y6PdFqyXSJ1OsSMIf5NJHsavovXp5maWd8ybx51K7y8hnRZl2MNhT7JUE2uWVb1KvZt1PSg8ifNffvIg0h5NDl8so0bacugp-833_VGfDg79\/s1600\/ship-mtb459.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhvC7BCO-4wr3R31yg1lXuO7U8-GNYuT0r3Y6PdFqyXSJ1OsSMIf5NJHsavovXp5maWd8ybx51K7y8hnRZl2MNhT7JUE2uWVb1KvZt1PSg8ifNffvIg0h5NDl8so0bacugp-833_VGfDg79\/s640\/ship-mtb459.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Canadian Coastal Forces Trust has launched a campain to raise funds to Purchase and restore a WWII Motor Torpedo Boat. In the Course of thier research, they have identified ex RCN MTB 486 curently acting as a house boat in the UK. <span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Plan is to Purchase the vessel, and have MTB Marine Ltd., who maintain Britain&#8217;s <em>MTB 102<\/em>, to restore <em>MTB 486<\/em> back to operational condition.&nbsp; MTB Marine have provided a quote of <strong>$750,000<\/strong> to make <em>MTB 486<\/em> operational again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">You can Contribute Via&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/CanadianCoastalForcesTrust\">Indiegogo<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/DonationDetails.aspx?cookieCheck=true\">CanadaHelps<\/a>.org <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(Bellow) MTB <span style=\"font-size: medium;\">486 as she appears today.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhzYkp9-3_3lEA3Me5l-VW3yGsESQ-Q7-Z2vUUlAjlRZGVkWnFU6UTo_HWvPERh9r8mBXnhSpbBCIeYmP0UQHl4K3VBmjmigALVGQCWWnigS2ZDdH31a0UcPt-82etPbw7Y5p4PcCTbuQ3f\/s1600\/img11934ccef14fc3e21.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhzYkp9-3_3lEA3Me5l-VW3yGsESQ-Q7-Z2vUUlAjlRZGVkWnFU6UTo_HWvPERh9r8mBXnhSpbBCIeYmP0UQHl4K3VBmjmigALVGQCWWnigS2ZDdH31a0UcPt-82etPbw7Y5p4PcCTbuQ3f\/s640\/img11934ccef14fc3e21.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">To My knowlege, the only other vessels preserved in canada from the second world war are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/eng\/lhn-nhs\/on\/haida\/index.aspx\">HMCS Haida<\/a> in Hamilton (Tribal Cl<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ass<\/span> destroyer) and <a href=\"http:\/\/canadasnavalmemorial.ca\/\">HMCS Sackville<\/a> (Flow<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">er Class Corvette) in Halifax<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Coastal Forces Trust has launched a campain to raise funds to Purchase and restore a WWII Motor Torpedo Boat. In the Course of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-navy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}