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	HMCS Sackville (K181) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMCS Sackville as restored, moored alongside the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Canada.
		HMCS Sackville (K181) was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Canadian Navy.
		Later she was restored to her World War II appearance, and serves as a floating museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, one of the ports where escorts met their convoys.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMCS_Sackville_(K181) (269 words)

	Canada's Navy: MARLANT - Maritime Forces Atlantic - Local Events and Attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMCS Sackville is a Long Forecastle Flower Corvette, the last of more than 120 corvettes built in Canada during the Second World War.
		Retired from the navy in 1982, Sackville was transferred to the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust and restored to her 1944 appearance.
		HMCS Sackville is currently berthed in her home port of Halifax and can be visited in HMC Dockyard during the winter and alongside the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in the summer.
	www.navy.dnd.ca /marlant/events/marlant_events_e.asp?category=10 (192 words)

	HMCS Sackville: 1941-2000
		Sackville joined EG C-1 under the British Frigate Itchen and the Canadian destroyer St. Croix - although groups were nominally of one nation, designated by its letter A= American, B= British, C= Canadian, they were usually composed of whatever ships were available.
		Arriving there on 28 February 1944, she had her focsle extended; a new open bridge fitted; hedgehog added; the mast was moved to a position abaft the bridge; the two 16' dinghys were replaced with a single 27' whaler; new electronics were fitted and numerous other details attended to.
		Sackville is seen as she appeared circa 1982, prior to her conversion back to her 1944 guise.
	www.cbrnp.com /RNP/Flower/ARTICLES/Sackville.htm (1590 words)

	Sackville - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edward Sackville-West, 5th Baron Sackville (1901-1965), writer and musicologist.
		Reginald Windsor Sackville, 7th Earl De La Warr
		Sackville, New Brunswick, which has also amalgamated Middle Sackville, New Brunswick and Upper Sackville, New Brunswick.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sackville (110 words)

	The Last Corvette... HMCS Sackville K-181
		HMCS Sackville, K-181, "The Last Corvette", was built by Saint John Drydock, and Shipbuilding Ltd, Commissioning on the 30th of December 1941.
		HMCS Sackville is accessible from the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic from May to October, on Lower Water Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
		She winters in HMC Dockyard, where she is maintained by dedicated Volunteers of The Canadian Naval Memorial Trust, with the assistance of The Canadian Navy.
	gwardnet.d2g.com /mac/corvettek-181.html (192 words)

	Chapman, Neil
		HMCS Sackville is a Long Forecastle Flower Corvette, one of more than 120 corvettes built in Canada during the Second World War.
		Sackville accelerated, drove into the swirl of water and fired a pattern of depth charges that literally threw the U-boat to the surface.
		Sackville zipped to ram and the U-boat zagged to avoid, but Sackville got one good 4-inch shell away, punching a large hole in the base of the conning tower.
	kilby.sac.on.ca /ActivitiesClubs/Cadets/History/MilitaryOldBoys/WWII/ChapmanNeil.html (237 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com
		Sackville, George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount: see Germain, George Sackville.
		Sackville, Thomas, 1st earl of Dorset Sackville, Thomas, 1st earl of Dorset, 1536-1608, English statesman and poet.
		Sackville, Charles, 6th earl of Dorset Sackville, Charles, 6th earl of Dorset, 1638-1706, English poet and courtier.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=HMCS+Sackville+(K181) (404 words)

	MA's Stamp Album - Canada - Naval Vessels
		In 1944, the vessel became a training ship and, in 1968, she was refitted as an acoustic research vessel for operation by DND on behalf of the Bedford Institute of Oceanography.
		HMCS Shawinigan was the name of a corvette that sailed from Sydney, Cape Breton Nov. 24, 1944.
		This vessel was christened HMCS Shawinigan by Mme Aline Chrétien, wife of Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, a native of Shawinigan.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /verona/643/981104e.htm (491 words)

	Maccdale index, Mac's Navy Links
		HMCS Toronto FFH-333 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6
		HMCS Fredericton FFH-337 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10
		HMCS Charlottetown FFH-339 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12
	www.geocities.com /Pentagon/4042 (192 words)

	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - HMCS Sackville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In April 1942, HMCS Sackville was assigned to Escort Group C-3, working out of St. John's, Newfoundland.
		After seven years in reserve, she was employed variously as a fisheries, oceanographic, and antisubmarine warfare research vessel.
		Sackville decommissioned in 1982 and was handed over to the Canadian Naval Corvette Trust for preservation at Halifax.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_078600_hmcssackvill.htm (267 words)

	CBC News: U.S. sailor sues Halifax non-profit group over loss of tall ship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The statement of claim says the steel-hulled HMCS Sackville, which dates from the Second World War and is nicknamed the Last Corvette, repeatedly slammed against the Larinda while they were moored next to each other at the height of Hurricane Juan on Sept. 29, 2003.
		Wolverine Motor Works Shipyard claims the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust, which manages HMCS Sackville as a floating museum at a permanent docking spot in Halifax, was negligent in not moving it to a safer mooring before the hurricane struck.
		HMCS Sackville was built in Saint John, N.B., and commissioned in 1941.
	www.cbc.ca /story/canada/national/2004/07/21/hurricane_lawsuit040721.html (332 words)

	H. M. C. S. S A C K V I L L E (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMCS Sackville was built at Saint John, NB and commissioned on 29 December 1941.
		Sackville zigged to ram, and the U-boat zigged to avoid, but Sackville got one good 4 inch shell away, punching a large hole in the base of the conning tower.
		HMCS Sackville’s education service crew is on the hunt for personal and anecdotal information that can be included in Sackville’s growing historical database and for publication on Sackville’s web site.
	www.hmcssackville-cnmt.ns.ca /history.html (576 words)

	HMCS Sackville - Veterans Affairs Canada
		HMCS Sackville, now Canada's Naval Memorial, the only remaining corvette of more than 100 such ships that were built in Canada during the Second World War.
		She was commissioned in December 1941, and was named for the town of Sackville, New Brunswick.
		Of all the ships used by the Navy, it is the Canadian-built corvettes, that mainly provided escort to the merchant ships, which have come to symbolize the dedication and sacrifice of those who braved crossing the perilous Atlantic Ocean, at the risk of encountering the dreaded ‘wolf packs' of German U-boats, or submarines.
	www.vac-acc.gc.ca /providers/sub.cfm?source=feature/norway/norwaysched/sackville (158 words)

	FLOWER Class
		SACKVILLE is the last remaining example of several hundred ships built during the Second World War.
		HMCS SACKVILLE, as she appears today, at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic on the Halifax waterfront.
		SACKVILLE is shown berthed in the Dockyard in Halifax during 1997.
	www.hazegray.org /navhist/canada/ww2/flower (646 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMCS Haida is the only survivor of the 27 Tribal class destroyers built for the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Australian Navy between 1937 and 1945.
		In 2002, the ship was acquired by the federal agency Parks Canada along with a contribution of $5 million to undertake repairs to the hull and superstructure.
		HMCS Haida was the last remaining destroyers built for the Royal Canadian Navy, the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy between 1937 and 1945.
	www.greatestcities.com /go.bml?journal=cbray5003&itemid=25167&dir=next (716 words)

	Encyclopedia: HMCS Sackville (K181)
		Sackville Waterfowl Park Sackville is a town in Westmorland County, in South-Eastern New Brunswick, Canada.
		A link to the HMCS Sackville's official site (http://www.hmcssackville-cnmt.ns.ca/).
		The 1993 film "Lifeline to Victory" was filmed aboard HMCS Sackville (http://imdb.com/title/tt0107414/).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMCS-Sackville-%28K181%29 (703 words)

	HMCS Sackville (K181) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMCS Sackville (K181)
		HMCS Sackville (K181) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMCS Sackville (K181).
		Here you will find more informations about HMCS Sackville (K181).
		The orginal HMCS Sackville (K181) article can be editet
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/HMCS-Sackville-K181.html (312 words)

	RCN Gunshield Artwork
		The Revell kit is convertable to her with the addition of a new upper bridge.
		Another RN ordered Flower that is an ideal conversion for the Revell kit is HMCS Fennel as it appears to be in the same configuration as Snowberry.
		Sackville shows one of the many designs incorporating Donald Duck.
	www.internetmodeler.com /2002/february/galleria/RCN_gunshields.htm (680 words)

	Convoy ON 202 / ONS 18 Reports - warsailors.com
		At 00.39, HMCS Chambly was in surface action with a submarine and probably obtained one hit with gunfire before the submarine dived and was suitably depth-charged.
		Sackville, Chambly and Morden were ordered to leave their night stations just before dawn and sweep to the quarters of the convoys and then patrol the area astern.
		At 11.50, Sackville was firing at a submarine astern which she forced to dive and then repeatedly attacked.
	www.warsailors.com /convoys/on202report.html (9502 words)

	CadetWorld Forums - Search Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		305 Sackville is from 6:15 till 9(ish) on...
		Sackville's is the crest of HMCS Sackville, that...
		Last year I was aboard HMCS Sackville in Halifax for the ceremony's.
	www.cadet-world.com /cwforums/search.php?do=finduser&u=385 (635 words)

	InfoHub Forums - Halifax by Sea
		HMCS Sackville is the last of the World War II corvettes--the terror of Germany's submarine service--the Unterseeboot.
		The ship is tied to bollards on the dock by huge mooring ropes that make compositions with wonderful leading lines augmented by the separations between the planks of the dock surface.
		Sackville is operated by the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust.
	www.infohub.com /forums/printthread.php?t=3018 (1851 words)

	In Peril on the Sea - The Royal Canadian Navy and the Battle of the Atlantic
		In 1982, after 40 years of service as a warship and peacetime auxiliary vessel, HMCS Sackville was retired and turned over to a group of naval volunteers for restoration to her wartime configuration.
		The Canadian Naval Memorial Trust maintains and operates HMCS Sackville for the benefit of all Canadians, supported by volunteers and the tax-deductible contributions of donors.
		HMCS Sackville is open to the public each summer (June-Sept.) at her own wharf on the Halifax waterfront.
	www.rbstudiobooks.com /ipos.html (669 words)

	Pat Burstall About the Ships
		"Canada's Navy" portrays 21 ships of varying ages from the HMCS Sackville, a corvette, commissioned in 1941 to the HMCS Ville de Quebec, a modern frigate, commissioned in 1994.
		HMCS Sackville has been preserved as a memorial to those who served in Canada's navy.
		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)

	The Sackville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The HMCS Sackville, also known as "The Last Corvette" was one of more than 120 corvettes built in the Maritimes during the Second World War.
		The HMCS Sackville was built in the shipyards of Saint John, New Brunswick in 1941.
		Today, the HMCS Sackville serves as Canada’s Naval Memorial, maintained by the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust (CNMT), a non-profit society made up of more than 1,100 Trustees from across Canada.
	www.clydehenneberry.com /hmcssackville.html (167 words)

	Sackville on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sackville is the seat of Mt. Allison Univ.
		OBITUARY: Lord Sackville; Tutelary genius of the Knole estate.(Obituaries)
		Sackville embarks on Gold Cup trail Tony Stafford watches two rising stars fight out a thrilling finish to the Charlie Hall Chase at Wetherby
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/s/sackvl.asp (289 words)

	Canada's Navy: MARLANT - Maritime Forces Atlantic -- News Releases and Advisories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMCS SACKVILLE, Canada’s Naval Memorial will depart HMC Dockyard, Thursday, May 26th at 10 a.m.
		During the transit, the ashes of thirteen Veterans of the Battle of the Atlantic will be committed to the sea.
		HMCS SACKVILLE is crewed by naval reservists and one sea cadet from RCSCC Sackville, all of who are dressed in period uniforms from the Battle of the Atlantic.
	www.navy.dnd.ca /marlant/releases/marlant_releases_e.asp?x=1&id=265 (135 words)

	text of speech by Steve Craig for Wayne Rock Sackville Heritage Park opening June 29 2002 On a November 11 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		the ambassador from the Netherlands would be in Sackville in half an hour to present their stone.
		HMCS Protector was one of the first Navy Vessels that put countless hours in during the recovery operations and the officers and crew have planted a Linden tree here in the park in memory of that event.
		Having a park located next to a medical and trauma center has been comforting for many people that are experiencing medical problems for loved ones many times you see people just sitting here reflecting on the past and future.
	stevecraig.ca /HeritageParkOpeningSpeech.html (1067 words)

	Halifax Trip 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The HMCS Sackville is the last remaining Flower Class Corvette in the world today.
		She was commissioned in December of 1941 with a crew of 80 Officers and men.
		In December 1982 after 40 years of service HMCS Sackville was retired from the Navy and turned over to The Canadian Naval Memorial Trust.
	www.captainjacksoncadets.com /halifax/day4.html (364 words)

	ships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Sackville Long Forecastle Flower is the only surviving Canadian Corvette.
		The Sackville was 205 feet long with a beam of 33 feet and a draft of 19.10 feet.
		The HMCS Sackville then spent 30 years in Oceanography before being dedicated to The Royal Canadian Naval Memorial on May 4, 1985.
	schools.sbe.saskatoon.sk.ca /mario/Academic/GrassrootsProject/HistoryWeb/ships.html (486 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on HMCS Sackville at Epinions.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A decision was made to restore her, as a living floating tribute to all the ships and men who had served.
		HMCS Sackville now once again is moored dockside in Halifax Harbour, more than fifty years since she last escorted convoys from here.
		HMCS Sackville is open to the public during the summer months (June to October) for a nominal donation to the HMCS Sackville Fund which goes to her upkeep.
	www.epinions.com /content_124895530628 (652 words)

	Canada's Navy: MARLANT - Maritime Forces Atlantic -- News Releases and Advisories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Yesterday morning while operating at sea, the crew of HMCS Windsor was brought to ‘emergency stations’ to react to the melting of a transformer which caused the presence of white smoke and the smell of electrical burning in the forward part of the engine room of the submarine.
		A memorial service for LS Leblanc was held at the military chapel at 12 Wing Shearwater on Mar 22nd.
		HMC ships Athabaskan, Ville De Québec, and Toronto will begin their journey home to Halifax today after providing disaster relief to the U.S. Gulf coast as part of OPERATION UNISON.
	www.navy.dnd.ca /marlant/releases/marlant_releases_e.asp?x=1&id=265 (450 words)

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