HMCS Esquimalt was a Bangor-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She saw service in the Battle of the...
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2013, CFB Esquimalt services the following ships assigned to Canadian Fleet Pacific Halifax-class patrol frigates HMCS Vancouver (FFH 331) HMCS Regina (FFH...
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German submarine U-190 (redirect from HMCS U 190)
light ship when her crew heard ASDIC (Sonar) pinging. The minesweeper HMCS Esquimalt was conducting a routine patrol of the harbour. She was employing none...
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to carry the designation HMCS Regina. She is assigned to Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) and is homeported at CFB Esquimalt. The Halifax-class frigate...
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Canadian Navy – HMCS Ottawa. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2011. "HMCS Protecteur to leave Esquimalt Harbour Monday for...
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headquarters Esquimalt Royal Navy Dockyard or Esquimalt Station (1842–1905) HMCS Esquimalt, a Bangor-class minesweeper from World War II Esquimalt Harbour...
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Project at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum includes information from the ship's bell of HMCS Ontario, which was used for baptism...
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from her sister ship, HMCS Algonquin. Huron was the second ship of her class and the second vessel to use the designation HMCS Huron. Huron was laid down...
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missing that had been used to refit sister boat HMCS Corner Brook (ex-Ursula). Upholder was renamed HMCS Chicoutimi, in honour of the city of Chicoutimi...
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Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve. He served as commander of HMCS Givenchy, HMCS Esquimalt, and HMCS Burrard, Vancouver. He ended his naval career in 1950 with...
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to use the designation HMCS Edmonton. The ship is assigned to Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) and is homeported at CFB Esquimalt. The Kingston class was...
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Chris Fraser for retyping these official (24 July 2019). "HMCS ATHABASKAN". CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum. Retrieved 29 July 2024.{{cite web}}:...
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designation HMCS Nanaimo. She is assigned to Joint Task Force Pacific (formerly Maritime Forces Pacific) and is homeported at CFB Esquimalt. The Kingston...
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submarine U-235, U-1206 15 Apr: U-103, U-285, U-1063, U-1235 16 Apr: HMCS Esquimalt, Lützow, USS Pringle, U-78, U-880, U-1274 17 Apr: Goya 19 Apr: Aquila...
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18 January 2016. Ward, Rachel (26 February 2016). "Former HMCS Protecteur towed from Esquimalt, will bring jobs to Liverpool". CBC News. Retrieved 27 February...
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HMCS Vancouver is a Halifax-class frigate, of the Royal Canadian Navy launched on 8 July 1989, as the second vessel of her class. She is based at CFB Esquimalt...
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vessel to use the name HMCS Brandon. The Brandon is assigned to Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) and is homeported at CFB Esquimalt. The Kingston class was...
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Passage to Esquimalt, new naval ship arrives in B.C." Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 5 October 2021. McSheffrey, Elizabeth (1 October 2021). "HMCS Harry DeWolf...
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and underway's web page devoted to SS Sudbury. Navy League page devoted to HMCS Sudbury. HMCS Sudbury on the Arnold Hague database at convoyweb.org.uk....
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transferred to Esquimalt, British Columbia, becoming the first Canadian submarine stationed in the Pacific since the 1974 decommissioning of HMCS Rainbow. The...
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2015). "Esquimalt-based ships return from busting drug smugglers". Times Colonist. Retrieved 16 April 2015. Pugliese, David (10 June 2015). "HMCS Whitehorse...
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Canadian government as HMC Dockyard Esquimalt, now part of CFB Esquimalt, to the present day. The naval dockyard was located in Esquimalt, British Columbia...
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HMCS Winnipeg is a Halifax-class frigate that has served in the Royal Canadian Navy since 1996. Winnipeg is the ninth ship in her class, whose design emerged...
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histories: HMCS Rainbow". CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum. Archived from the original on 29 July 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2007. "Birth of the Navy - HMCS Rainbow"...
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Porte de la Reine and Porte Québec "HMCS Porte de Reine". readyayeready.com. Retrieved 30 April 2012. "Ship's badge, HMCS Porte de la Reine". warmuseum.ca...
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duties at Esquimalt. Galiano was commissioned in the Royal Canadian Navy on 15 December 1917 and given the prefix His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS). Lieutenant...
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CFB Esquimalt to become a training vessel attached to the Naval Officer Training Centre. In 1956, she was purchased outright and attached to HMCS Venture...
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exposure before rescue could be made. The crew of the Canadian minesweeper HMCS Esquimalt, sunk offshore of Nova Scotia in April 1945, lost at least 16 to hypothermia...
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submarine U-235, U-1206 15 Apr: U-103, U-285, U-1063, U-1235 16 Apr: HMCS Esquimalt, Lützow, USS Pringle, U-78, U-880, U-1274 17 Apr: Goya 19 Apr: Aquila...
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originally ordered as HMCS Kitchener but was renamed before launching. She was laid down 16 June 1941 by Yarrows Ltd. at Esquimalt, British Columbia and...
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