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	Encyclopedia: List of ships of the Canadian Navy
		"HMCS" is the abbreviation of "Her Majesty's Canadian ship" or "His Majesty's Canadian Ship", depending on the sex of the head of state.
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	HMCS Baffin - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMCS Baffin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		HMCS Baffin - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMCS Baffin.
		HMCS Baffin was an Isles class trawler of the Royal Canadian Navy.
		During World War II she was mostly engaged in minesweeping duties out of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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		In 1969, she was decomissioned and sold to private interests, who renamed her "MV Edgewater Fortune" and refitted her as a charter yacht.
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	Great Lakes & Seaway Shipping News ARCHIVE
		The J.W. Westcott II was lifted from the water at Nicholson's terminal at 9:00 a.m.
		The Westcott II was marked with a temporary buoy and the river was open to one-way traffic in the area.
		The NIPIGON BAY arrived Thunder Bay, Ont. on October 24, 1980 where repairs were made from damage caused by her grounding earlier in the month.
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	okmilmuseumhmcskelowna
		HMCS KELOWNA was a Bangor class minesweeper in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) during WWII.
		The main Japanese threat to BC was removed by the victories of the United States Navy in major battles in the far-flung Pacific Campaign however the threat of submarine laid mines and torpedo attacks remained throughout the war.
		HMCS Kelowna and the other ships of the RCN maintained their patrols against this danger throughout the war.
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	okmilmuseumhmcskalamalka
		HMCS Kalamalka, a Llewellyn class minesweeper was built in the Vancouver shipyard of Benson Ltd and commissioned in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) on 2 October 1944.
		The main Japanese threat to BC was removed by the victories of the United States Navy in major battles in the far-flung Pacific Campaign however a submarine threat remained throughout the war and HMCS Kelowna and the other ships of the RCN maintained their patrols against this danger throughout the war.
		The Canadian Navy had built the third largest navy in the world by the end of WW II and although the navy was drastically reduced in peacetime the tremendous expertise in anti-submarine warfare (ASW) developed during the war continued to serve the Canadian Navy well.
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		The skipper refused to reboard his vessel & also refused to board Nipigon for medical attention (he was suffering from exposure).
		The fishing vessel with the crew on board left the scene, leaving Nipigon on the scene.
		Nipigon was in a rush to get to get to Roosevelt Roads, & her skipper determined that the Lady Marjorie was a hazard to navigation.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/april/28Apr.txt (944 words)

	List of ships of the Canadian Navy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of ships in the Canadian Navy.
		"HMCS" is the abbreviation of "Her Majesty's Canadian Ship" or "His Majesty's Canadian Ship", depending on the gender of the current head of state.
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	Chronology of Canadian Naval History
		Apr 07, 1995: HMCS Nipigon supports Fisheries and Oceans and Coast Guard ships during the "turbot dispute" (also called the turbot wars in the press).
		Jun 22, 1992: The first frigate of the class, HMCS Halifax, is commissioned in her namesake port.
		Nov 09, 1940: HMCS Collingwood, the RCN's first corvette, was commissioned at her builder's yard in Collingwood Ontario.
	www.geocities.com /Pentagon/Quarters/6693/chronology.html (834 words)

	Pat Burstall About the Ships
		HMCS Sackville has been preserved as a memorial to those who served in Canada's navy.
		She served in World War II and, after modernization, in the Korean War.
		The series includes HMCS Protecteur, a supply ship that served in the Gulf War, and the HMCS Bonaventure, a Majestic Class aircraft carrier that served from 1957 through 1970.
	www.hmcsnavyships.com /about_ships.html (461 words)

	logarchives6
		Quebec a cruiser, hmcs Magneficent a carrier, hmcs Crusader a destroyer, hmcs Buckimham a fregate, fort erie a minesweeper i think and my last 2½ years aboard the Haida one of the best ship that i sail on.
		I was aboard H.M.C.S. HAIDA when she paid off in 1963.We had some Haida natives come to Halifax for the paying off ceremonies.We also had a shipmate on board by the name of Jones who himself was a Haida.
		From there it was onto Newfoundland where I lived aboard the floating barracks, the HMCS Avalon, tied up at the jetty on the southside of the harbor in St. Johns.
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	Royal Canadian Navy Korea
		To HMCS Margaree in 1940 and survived the sinking of HMCS Margaree.
		HMCS Haida was in the Korean theatre from 6 November 1952 to 12 June 1953 under Lantier.
		Served on HMCS Athabaskan from 3 February 1942 until the ship was sunk by T-24 (German Torpedo Boat) on 29 April 1944 and was one of 83 officers and men taken prisoner by the Germans.
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	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		HMCS Nipigon II * Shopping-Tip: HMCS Nipigon** II
		} The HMCS Nipigon is now an artificial reef in the St.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article HMCS Nipigon II.
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	(GC538C) Heavy Metal by Perfect Tommy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Intrepid saw action at the Battle of Leyte Gulf in World War II, the largest naval engagement in history, and her pilots are credited with the sinking of the Japanese super-battleships Musashi and Yamato.
		HMCS ANNAPOLIS, the lead in class (ANNAPOLIS Class) was commisioned 19 Dec 1964 in the RCN.
		After WW II it was used as a minesweeper in the North Sea and then sold to Turkey in 1959.
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	Tales from the stoker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		H.M.C.S. There is only once place for a sailor and that is on a ship and of course there is only one place for a ship and that is at sea and land is merely a navigational hazard.
		I served during a most fortunate time as there were many WW II types finishing their career, and for that I am truly grateful.
		They served on the HMCS Preserver in 1980 Their names are Frank L Robinson and William Alexander.
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	HMCS Nipigon (DDH 266) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMCS Nipigon docked at the old port of Montreal
		The HMCS Nipigon is now an artificial reef in the St.
		This page was last modified 20:05, 25 August 2005.
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	Convoy HX 244 - warsailors.com
		II many ships still seem unaware of its existence when a signal is made by it, and much time is wasted by ships asking what the signal means.
		Communications with such a large convoy are difficult and columns being 5 cables apart add greatly to the difficulties of the accuracy of flag or flashing signals to the more distant ships.
		HMS Chelsea left during fog at 18:15 June 19, the others left at 13:50 June 20 in 44 43N 51 09W.
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		Indeed, in April I was thrilled to have a day at sea on the newly commissioned HMCS St. John's with naval and military attaches from many foreign countries.
		In October, Grace and I were present at the commemoration ceremonies in Sydney of another Halifax-built minesweeper, HMCS Glace Bay.
		In November, I was a dinner guest onboard HMCS Nipigon when the Minister of Fisheries for Canada, the Honourable Fred Mifflin, a former admiral in the Canadian Navy, was guest speaker.
	www.gov.ns.ca /cmns/msrv/nr-1996/nr96-12/96121701.htm (894 words)

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		Destroyer HMCS Algonquin took off 203 of Nabob's crew.
		U-354 was a VIIC type U-boat, built by Flensburger Schiffsbau-GES, Flensburg, Launched 6 Jan 42, commissioned 22 Apr 42 in service 28 months, she conducted 12 Patrols, with a record of 3 ships sunk for a total of 19,899 tons, & 2 ships damaged for a further 6,134 tons.
		The six-day Search and Rescue Exercise, which began today and was be held in the waters between the two neighbors.
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	Alp-Maritimes Sports - Newsletters
		Some of the significant changes are a reduction of age requirements to 18, reduction of deep gas training depths open circuit, Level II mix is no longer mission specific, and modification of logged dive requirements to enter the courses.
		Wow, with the artificial reef of the Nipigon, the world class wreck of the Empress and now a possible real deep wreck, the region will truly be a wreck diving Mecca.
		Lake Ontario is ice free as is the upper Seaway and we are ready to go diving, the vis might be a bit ruff but soon enough we’ll have those 100’ vis and warm conditions the area is known for.
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		The survivors were later picked up by the HMCS St Clair and landed at Halifax on 27 January.
		The fire was extinguished and the ship reached port safely 1942 - At 1121, the unescorted SS Octavian was hit by two torpedoes from U-203 and immediately sank off Cape Race, Newfoundland.
		Hank Vondette, was designated as CO. Unforeseen delays with the commissioning of HMCS Protecteur meant an AOR was unavailable to support the fleet during annual exercises in the Caribbean.
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	Panthéon inductees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Among the many awards she received, Mrs Fox was a recipient of the F.A.I. (Fédération aéronautique internationale) Paul Tissandier Diploma and the Queen Elizabeth II Anniversary Medal for her contributions to sport parachuting in Canada.
		Paul-Émile Lapointe was bitten by the aviation “bug” at age 11, dazzled by the grand vision of 24 seaplanes of the Italo Balbo expedition on its way towards Chicago to represent fascist Italy at the World Fair of 1933.
		Born in Québec city, Gilles Simard was bitten by the aviation “bug” in 1928, at the age of 5, when Charles Lindbergh landed in Québec with relation to the Bremen affair.
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	Naval Museum of Manitoba Message Board (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		All I know is he was on the HMCS Ontario.
		He graduated from HMCS Cornwallis and went on to seve aboard HMCS Magnificent.
		Dave, There was a book containing all of the lower deck ranks, at least from the beginning of the second world war on up until the mid 1950's.I was shown the book at HMCS Malahat many years ago.
	www.naval-museum.mb.ca /discus/messages/6/541.html?1108407498 (1168 words)

	HMCS Nipigon II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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	The Upholder Acquisition
		In 1993 HMCS OJIBWA, with a DFO official embarked, successfully conducted a surveillance operation in the region of Georges Bank off Nova Scotia.
		On another occasion, HMCS OKANAGAN again proved the worth of submarines by covertly taking pictures of the Spanish fishing trawler Ria de Ponta Verde on the Grand Bank off Newfoundland in 1994.
		The first submarine to be delivered to Canada will be the HMCS VICTORIA in the early fall of 2000, with subsequent deliveries approximately every 6 months thereafter.
	www.cda-cdai.ca /symposia/2000/mckinley.htm (5277 words)

	Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs Institute - Newsletters: Winter/Spring 2005
		He was promoted to Commander on 1 January 1986 and assumed command of HMCS NIPIGON in September 1987 and then HMCS SAGUENAY on 6 January 1989.
		On May 10, 2005 at the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, AB, the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute co-sponsored the Ross Laird Ellis Lecture in conjunction with the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies.
		Open to the general public and University of Calgary faculty and students, the purpose of the Ross Laird Ellis Lecture is to provide Canadians with access to relevant and reliable information on Canadian defence and foreign policy.
	www.cdfai.org /newsletters/newsletterswinter2005.htm (7839 words)

	ReadyAyeReady.com - The Canadian Navy
		Her captain and 128 men were lost, 83 taken prisoner and 44 men rescued by HMCS HAIDA.
		Remarks: The 265 ton HMCS Bras d'Or was built at Sorel, Quebec in 1918.
		Revised: 2 - 4" (1 x II), 2 - 3" (1 X II), 2 - 40mm, 1 Limbo, Homing Torpedoes.
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