• HMCS Bras d'Or was an auxiliary minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) between 1939 and 1940, when she sank with all hands in a storm...
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  • HMCS Bras d'Or is a name used by the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Forces MARCOM for several ships, named after Bras d'Or Lake. HMCS Bras d'Or (1919)...
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    HMCS Bras d'Or (FHE 400) was a hydrofoil that served in the Canadian Forces from 1968 to 1971. During sea trials in 1969, the vessel exceeded 63 knots...
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  • train HMCS Bras d'Or, several Canadian warships HMCS Bras d'Or (auxiliary minesweeper) was an auxiliary minesweeper (1919-1940) HMCS Bras d'Or (R-103)...
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    vessel set a world speed record 78 knots. HD-4 HMCS Bras d'Or (1919), auxiliary minesweeper (1939–1940) Bras d'Or (R-103), experimental hydrofoil (1957–1962)...
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  • HMCS Baddeck (R-103), ex-HMCS Bras d'Or (R-103) (I) HMCS Bras d'Or (FHE 400) (II) HMCS Labrador (AW 50) (Wind class) CFAV Bluethroat (AGOR 114) HMCS Endeavour...
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    (ex-RCMP M235) HMCS Baddeck (R-103), ex-HMCS Bras d'Or (R-103) (I) HMCS Bras d'Or (FHE 400) (II) HMCS Labrador (AW 50) (Wind class) HMCS Protecteur (AOR...
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    HD-4 (category 1919 ships)
    Scotia, Canada. Bras d'Or (R-103), a small experimental hydrofoil built for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) during the 1950s HMCS Bras d'Or (FHE 400), a hydrofoil...
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    HMCS Letitia (ex-HMS Letitia) HMCS Sankaty HMCS Whitethroat (M03/M53) HMCS Bras d'Or (TR 18/J06) HMCS Cape Beale (Fy 26) HMCS Joan W. II (Fy 34) HMCS...
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    property in Baddeck, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, overlooking the Bras d'Or Lakes. The site is a unit of Parks Canada, the national park system, and...
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    Canada. It refers to a peninsula jutting into Cape Breton Island's scenic Bras d'Or Lake approximately three kilometres (two miles) southeast of the village...
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  • development of the fastest warship ever built, the 60-knot (110 km/h) HMCS Bras d'Or. The RCN also expanded and improved its aviation capabilities during...
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    was an S-class destroyer, which served with the Royal Navy. Launched in 1919, the destroyer visited the Free City of Danzig the following year but then...
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  • Baddeck and two vessels named Bras d'Or), which culminated in the high-speed anti-submarine hydrofoil HMCS Bras d'Or in the late 1960s. However, the...
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    village of St. Peter's, Nova Scotia which connects St. Peters Inlet of Bras d'Or Lake to the north with St. Peters Bay of the Atlantic Ocean to the south...
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    HD-4. This experiment was conducted on the waters of Baddeck Bay in the Bras d'Or Lake estuary near the village of Baddeck, Nova Scotia. Patriot remained...
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  • HMS H49 19 Oct: Assyrian, HMCS Bras d'Or, Empire Brigade, Snefjeld, Soesterberg, HMS Venetia 20 Oct: Lafolè 22 Oct: HMCS Margaree 24 Oct: Adolf Vinnen...
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    started building an estate on a point across from Baddeck, overlooking Bras d'Or Lake. By 1889, a large house, christened The Lodge was completed and two...
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  • HMS H49 (category 1919 ships)
    Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir. She was launched on 15 July 1919 and commissioned on 25 October 1919. The submarine saw active service in the Second World War...
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    Qalipu First Nation Benoit First Nation Bras D'Or First Nation Bras d'Or – Pitawpoꞌq, Indian name; Little Bras d'Or – Panuꞌskek, Indian name Mi'kmaq History...
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  • Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016. "HMCS Haida National Historic Site". Parks Canada. Retrieved 19 September 2016...
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  • Restigouche-class destroyers. The Royal Canadian Navy developed the innovative HMCS Bras d'Or but the vessel was not introduced into service. In Ottawa, the Defence...
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    Challenging Skies: The Colorful Story of Aviation's Most exciting Years, 1919-39, pp. 324-325. New York: Doubleday & Company Collier, Basil (1974), The...
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  • 1918 as SS West Cobalt. During a brief stint in the United States Navy in 1919, she was known as USS West Cobalt (ID-3836). SS West Cobalt was built as...
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    in commission in the fleet of the United States Bureau of Fisheries from 1919 to 1940 and, as US FWS Eider, in the fleet of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
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  • Fritz in August 1914 for Woermann-Linie, who registered her in Hamburg. In 1919 she was designated for war reparations and in 1920 she was acquired by the...
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  • uboat.net HMS Venetia (D 53) Naval History: SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY, 1914-1919 - in ALPHABETICAL ORDER (Part 2 of 2) Naval History: HMS VANQUISHER, BALTIC...
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  • sovereigns produced at the Ottawa branch of the Royal Mint, between 1908 and 1919. Dot In December 1936, King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in favour of...
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