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    HMCS Okanagan (S74) was an Oberon-class submarine that served in the Canadian Forces (CF). She entered service in 1968 and spent the majority of her career...
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    HMCS Ojibwa is an Oberon-class submarine that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and later the Canadian Forces Maritime Command (MARCOM). Originally...
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    recorder (CVR) and flight data recorder (FDR) were found by the submarine HMCS Okanagan using sonar to detect the underwater locator beacon signals and were...
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    July 1973, she was involved in a collision with the Canadian submarine HMCS Okanagan resulting in the need to dry dock in Govan for repairs. Between 17 June...
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  • sold as museum ship (HMCS Ojibwa (S72) and HMCS Onondaga (S73)) and 3 scrapped (HMS Olympus (S12), HMS Osiris (S13), HMCS Okanagan (S74)) Tench-class submarine...
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    IMS was responsible for the scrapping of two Oberon-class submarines HMCS Okanagan and HMS Olympus (S12) for the Royal Canadian Navy. Photos of the mouth...
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  • use as a filming location. Submarine interiors were filmed on-board HMCS Okanagan (S74), an Oberon-class vessel that served in the Canadian Forces. During...
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  • (minelayer) HMCS Petrel HMCS Premier HMCS Restless HMCS Sable I HMCS Seagull HMCS Sinmac HMCS Stadacona HMCS CD 1 (CD class) HMCS CD 2 (CD class) HMCS CD 3 (CD...
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    class) HMCS Rapid (PB 142) (Racer) HMCS Sidney HMCS Grilse (SS 71) (II) (Balao class) HMCS Ojibwa (S72) (Oberon class) HMCS Okanagan (S74) HMCS Onondaga (S73)...
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  • squadron of NATO in company with USS Pharris, the German frigate Emden, HMCS Okanagan and the Dutch frigate Tjerk Hiddes. In that year, Phoebe had the distinction...
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  • Australian speedcar Expressway S74 (Poland) Fiat S74, a racing car HMCS Okanagan (S74), a submarine of the Canadian Forces Savoia-Marchetti S.74, an...
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  • Canadian Forces in 1970. He became Commanding Officer of the submarine HMCS Okanagan in 1982. He went on to be Director Maritime Force Development in the...
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  • Oberon class: HMCS Ojibwa (S72), HMCS Onondaga (S73), HMCS Okanagan (S74) Reserve Training Unit Atlantic: Porte-class boom defence vessels: HMCS Porte St....
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    HMCS Ojibwa, HMCS Okanagan and ex-HMS Olympus docked in Halifax History United Kingdom Name Olympus Namesake Mount Olympus Builder Vickers-Armstrongs,...
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    HMCS Okanagan RAF/RAAF 1976 Kinloss RAF HMS Ocelot RAF 1977 Edinburgh RAAF HMAS Otway RAF 1978 Whenuapai RNZAF HMAS Otway RAAF 1979 Greenwood CF HMCS...
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  • launched at Barrow-in-Furness. 17 September – Oberon-class submarine HMCS Okanagan launched at Chatham Dockyard, the last warship to be built there. 19...
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    Barrie, p.262 UIC 7714 HMCS Algonquin Annual Historical Report 1975 UIC 7714 HMCS Algonquin Annual Historical Report 1976 UIC 7714 HMCS Algonquin Annual Historical...
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  • operations officer in HMCS Athabaskan during the Korean War in 1950-51. Between 1954 and 1962, he commanded the destroyer HMCS Crusader, attended the...
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    Shearwater and commonly referred to as CFB Shearwater and formerly named HMCS Shearwater, is a Canadian Forces facility located 4.5 nautical miles (8.3 km;...
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  • Electrical Technician Hart served on 3 of Her Majesty's Canadian Ship's; (HMCS) Gatineau, Qu'Appelle and Yukon. Hart served an addition 5 years as a Canadian...
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    the Stadacona Band of Maritime Forces Atlantic. Known originally as the HMCS Naden Band, it was formed from auditioned in Victoria and Vancouver. It was...
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  • Thunder 1994–1999 North Shore Indians (transferred to Kelowna) 2000–2001 Okanagan Thunder (transferred to North Vancouver) 2002–2003 North Shore Thunder...
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    were given First Nations names; Onyx being renamed Ojibwa, Onondaga and Okanagan. They entered service on 23 September 1965, 22 June 1967 and 22 June 1968...
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  • locations in France. The "Antianeirai" episode ship scenes were filmed aboard HMCS Haida, the last Tribal Class destroyer in the world, when she was berthed...
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    Boundary RD Nanaimo RD New Westminster North Okanagan RD North Shore Northern/Central BC Interior Okanagan-Similkameen RD Squamish-Lillooet RD Strathcona...
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    field expedition sponsored by the Victoria Memorial Museum to the South Okanagan Valley. There he met Allan Brooks, at the time the foremost bird illustrator...
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    Malden Fort Mississauga Fort St. Joseph Fort Wellington Glengarry Cairn HMCS Haida Inverarden House Kingston Fortifications Laurier House Merrickville...
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    HMCS Warrior passes under Lions Gate Bridge, 1947...
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    wartime role. In 1953, naval air squadron VC 921 was formed as a tender to HMCS Cataraqui, and used the airport. The unit operated Harvards and one C-45D...
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    Air Force CFB Gander CFB Goose Bay Navy CFS St. John's HMCS Cabot NORAD Big Bay Cape Kakiviak Cape Kiglapait Cartwright Saglek Tukialik...
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