The HMCSToronto (FFH 333) is a Halifax-class multi-role patrol frigate of the Canadian Navy.
She was commissioned in Toronto, 1993 and certified operational in 1994.
TORONTO's rapid redeployment to the Persian Gulf necessitated intense training to prepare the ship for tropical operations under the chemical and biological warfare threats of Iraq.
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See HMCSToronto (K538) It was constructed by Saint John Shipbuilding of Saint John, New Brunswick St.
TORONTO's rapid redeployment to the Persian Gulf necessitated intense training to prepare the ship for tropical operations under the chemical warfare chemical and biological warfare threats of Iraq.
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Sensors - ASDIC, Radar and HF/DF Maximum Speed - 20 knots She was commissioned in May 1944 displaying pennant number K538, and carried a complement of 125 officers and ratings.
Following extensive work-up exercises in the vicinity of Bermuda, the Toronto was transferred to Escort Group 16 which operated out of Sydney,_Nova_Scotia.
In April of 1956, she was transferred to the Royal_Norwegian_Navy, in which she served as HNoMS_Valkyrien until scrapped in the mid-1970s.
She is named for the City of Toronto, Ontario Toronto.
In April of 1956, she was transferred to the Royal Norwegian Navy, in which she served as HNoMS Valkyrien ''Valkyrien'' until scrapped in the mid-1970s.
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She was commissioned in May 1944 displaying pennant number K538, and carried acomplement of 125 officers and ratings.
Following extensive work-up exercises in the vicinity of Bermuda, the Toronto wastransferred to Escort Group 16 which operated out of Sydney,Nova Scotia.
In April of 1956, she was transferred to the Royal NorwegianNavy, in which she served as HNoMS Valkyrien until scrapped inthe mid-1970s.
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She was commissioned in Toronto, 1993 and certified operationalin 1994.
TORONTO's rapidredeployment to the Gulf necessitated intense training to prepare the ship for tropical operations under the chemical andbiological warfare threats of Iraq.
TORONTO's rapid deployment necessitated intense training to prepare for possiblenuclear, biological, and chemical threats.
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The Halifax Class Multi-Role Patrol Frigate (hull designation FFH) is a class of Canadian Navy frigates launched between 1992 and 1996.
Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in all south Slavic languages) is a term used for three separate but successive political entities that existed during most of the 20th century on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe.
He was awarded his commission in 1982 and then saw duty aboard HMCS IROQUOIS as both a bridge watchkeeper and warfare director.
During his appointment he participated in the rescue at sea of the crew of the foundering freighter MV HO MING 5 in 1983, and also the interdiction of the MV ERNISTINA, which at the time was one of the largest narcotice shipments to be intercepted enroute to Canada.
He was appointed in command of HMCSTORONTO in July 2002, and passed on command of TORONTO to his successor in August of 2004.
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The first Toronto (K538) was a River-class frigate that served in the Second World War in the Royal Canadian Navy.
In 1953, HMCSToronto was refit and conversion to a Prestonian-class escort with designation FFE 319.
It was commissioned in 1993 for Canadian Forces and has served throughout the world on NATO -organized missions and search-and-rescue efforts.
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The KNM Valkyrien, a frigate of the Royal Norwegian Navy was purchased from the Royal Canadian Navy in 1956 and was originally named the KNM Garm until 1965.
First Christened the HMCSToronto (K538) on November, 25, 1943 at Lauzon, Quebec, Canada.
Recommissioned as a Prestonian class frigate with penant number 319 on 26 November 1953.
Operation DETERMINATION, 1998 - UN patrols in the northern Arabian Gulf to effect an embargo against Iraq.
TORONTO's rapid redeployment to the Gulf necessitated intense training to prepare the ship for tropical operations under the chemical and biological warfare threats of Iraq.
HMCS ANTIGONISH spent most of her time (as a PRESTONIAN class ship) as a training platform.
Taken in Dublin, Ireland, in 1962, this photo shows HMC Ships CAP de la MADELEINE (inboard, foreground) and LA HULLOISE (inboard, background) along with two other PRESTONIAN class ships outboard: the remainder of the squadron consisted of LAUZON, SWANSEA, and BUCKINGHAM.
HMCS NEW WATERFORD entering New York Harbour in 1960.
HMCS Gatineau had to break off the attack but Chilliwack, Fennel and St. Catherines stayed right on throughout the action almost from the moment of its first appearance until it finally broke surface.
HMCS Chilliwack was the first to spot it when it did come up, and closed in a full speed.
HMCS Chaudiere rescued German submariners and the Canadians who were thrown into the water when three of the motorboats and whalers launched to rescue the submariners were overturned in the waves.
