R.A. Squires under sail at St. Jones Without on the way to the Labrador Fishery. (Photo donated by Gordon Banton)
| Name of Vessel | R.A. SQUIRES |
| Type of Vessel | Wooden schooner |
| Owner Name(s) and Residence | Charles Steer, Merchant, St. John’s |
| Owner Name(s) and Residence | Joseph S. Reid, Hearts Delight (Insured in the Trinity Mutual Marine Insurance Co. Ltd from April to December 1921 and listed in the 1930 Mercantile Navy List) |
| Owner Name(s) and Residence | Adam Green |
| Owner Name(s) and Residence | Gordon Banton, St. Jones Within |
| Official Number(s) | 142955 |
| Year of Construction | 1919 |
| Place of Construction | Old Shop, Trinity Bay |
| Number of Decks | 1 |
| Number of Masts | 2 |
| Length | 65 feet |
| Width | 19 feet |
| Depth | 8 feet |
| Gross Tonnage | 40 |
| Net Tonnage | 39.64 |
| Registered Tonnage | 40 |
| Registered Year | 1920 |
| Port of Registry | St. John’s, Newfoundland |
| Remarks | |
| Registry Closed | October 17, 1945 |
The Daily News, October 8, 1945 – Waterfront Directory, Daily Report of Vessels in Port – R.A. Squires, Banten, mater, St. Jones Without
 R.A. Squires owned by Adam Green and later by Gordon Banton. (Photo donated by Annie Green) |
 R.A. Squires with a group of men onboard in their Sunday’s best clothing. (Photo donated by Annie Green) |