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    0768°W / 49.3076; -123.0768 North Van Ship Repair, later known as Pacific Dry Dock, was a shipyard in the city of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada...
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    George Vancouver (22 June 1757 – 10 May 1798) was a British Royal Navy officer best known for his 1791–1795 expedition, which explored and charted North America's...
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    historic North Vancouver ship's stern". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 24 December 2016. Blackman, Raymond V. B., ed. (1958). Jane's Fighting Ships 1958–59....
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    Passage. A new ship was purchased, fitted out, and named HMS Discovery after one of Cook's ships. Her captain was Henry Roberts and Vancouver his 1st Lieutenant...
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  • HMS Mull Of Kintyre (category Ships built in North Vancouver)
    Beachy Head-class repair ship in service from 1945 to 1969. Launched by Canadian shipyard North Vancouver Ship Repair in April 1945, the ship began service...
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    Burrard Dry Dock (category Companies based in North Vancouver)
    shipbuilding company headquartered in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Together with neighbouring North Van Ship Repair and Yarrows Ltd. of Esquimalt, which...
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    Washington, which was in turn named after the famous north-west explorer George Vancouver. Vancouver's was commissioned 11 May 1963 and served during the...
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    Bangor-class minesweeper (category Ship classes of the Royal Navy)
    name from the lead ship, HMS Bangor, which was launched on 19 February 1940 and commissioned on 7 November of that year. Royal Navy ships were named after...
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  • HMS Mull of Galloway (category Ships built in North Vancouver)
    built by North Vancouver Ship Repair and was launched in October 1944. It was first commissioned by the Royal Navy in May 1945 as a heavy repair ship. In 1947...
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    extend the Vancouver Drydock a further 40 metres (130 ft) into Burrard Inlet, and then add three more smaller dry docks to increase its ship repair capacity...
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  • was shot in Queensland, Australia, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and released theatrically in North America on October 25, 2002. It received...
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  • HMCS Cowichan (J146) (category Ships built in North Vancouver)
    April 1940 by North Vancouver Ship Repairs Ltd. at North Vancouver, British Columbia and launched on 8 September later that year. The ship was commissioned...
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    landing ship used in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II. She was converted at Sydney, Australia, into an Achelous-class repair ship, shortly...
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    with the starboard gearbox. Repairs were completed by the end of October. "Spirit of Vancouver Island (9030682)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2 February...
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  • 1934–1935 Vancouver Province Bluebirds 1936–1936 Vancouver Home Gas (merged with Richmond Farmers) "Norvans" 1942–1942 North Vancouver Ship Repair Yard 'Norvans'...
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    The Fort ships were a class of 198 cargo ships built in Canada during World War II for use by the United Kingdom. They all had names prefixed with "Fort"...
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    Hikawa Maru (category 1929 ships)
    in Yokohama for repairs. In 1947 SCAJAP returned Hikawa Maru to NYK, which despite her passenger capacity ran her mostly as a cargo ship until 1953. Her...
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    voyage. The ship was removed from its moorings in 2014, cut into 10 pieces, and stored in a lot south of the city, pending funding to do repairs and restorations...
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  • there on 24 April 1789. North West America was then hauled up on the beach for repairs. Iphigenia was also in need of repairs. Meanwhile, in Macau Meares...
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    family's leadership, the company built Al-Abbas, which was the first major ship to be built in Karachi Shipyard. The company was nationalized by the Government...
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    Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The island is 456 km (283 mi) in...
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    Gastown (redirect from Gastown, Vancouver)
    for major repairs by its original builder, and was reinstalled January 2015. "Downtown Eastside Local Area Plan" (PDF). City of Vancouver. 15 March 2014...
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  • Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 25 September 2016. Colledge, p. 237 Richter, Brent (1 December 2013). "North Vancouver scraps Flamborough Head". North Shore...
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    HMCS Micmac (category Ships built in Nova Scotia)
    the enlarged Park Ship/Navy Repair ships were built at North Vancouver Ship Repair in 1945–46, Tim Colton, "North Vancouver Ship Repair" and "Halifax Shipyards"...
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    CCGS Sir John Franklin (2017) (category Ships built in North Vancouver)
    in the harsh conditions of Canada's north in the 19th century. The ship was launched on 8 December 2017 at Vancouver. The vessel arrived at Victoria, British...
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  • HMCS Canso (category Ships built in North Vancouver)
    construction programme. The ship's keel was laid down on 30 December 1940 by North Vancouver Ship Repairs at their yard in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Named...
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    HMCS Caraquet (category Ships built in North Vancouver)
    construction programme. The ship's keel was laid down on 31 January 1941 by North Vancouver Ship Repairs at their yard in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Named...
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  • replenishment ship was selected. The Canadian vessels will be a variant of the Berlin class, built at Seaspan's yard in North Vancouver, British Columbia...
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  • of dollars of damage to the dock and the ship. On October 9, 2009, a standby generator on Spirit of Vancouver Island caught fire on an early morning sailing...
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    : 122–123  In 1942, Kuzych obtained a position as a welder in the North Vancouver Ship Repairs shipyard, which had a collective agreement with the BISU. He...
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