HMCS Digby was a Bangor-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She saw action in the Battle of the Atlantic...
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Baron Digby, a title in the Peerage of Ireland Digby (blogger), pen name of Heather Digby Parton, writer of the liberal blog Hullabaloo HMCS Digby, a Royal...
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training base HMCS Cornwallis near Digby, and in the 1970s at the shore-based facility HMCS Micmac at CFB Halifax. On July 29, 1978 the unit name HMCS Acadia...
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station on the Scarborough Bluffs and two Bangor-class minesweepers, HMCS Digby and HMCS Granby. DATAR performed well, everyone being sent proper displays...
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CFB Cornwallis (redirect from HMCS Cornwallis)
destroyer HMCS Annapolis; Bangor-class minesweeper HMCS Quinte; armed yachts HMCS Sans Peur, HMCS Husky, and HMCS Vison. The auxiliary warship HMCS Acadia...
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Québec HMCS Wetaskiwin HMCS Weyburn HMCS Woodstock Minesweepers HMCS Brockville HMCS Burlington HMCS Chedabucto sunk HMCS Clayoquot HMCS Digby HMCS Drummondville...
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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 Prince Henry (F70) (Prince class) HMCS Prince Robert (F56) (Prince class) HMCS Saguenay (D79) (A class) HMCS Skeena (D59) (A class) HMCS Assiniboine (I18)...
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1969–1970 HMCS Huron (DDG 281), 1969–1971 HMCS Algonquin (DDG 283), 1969–1971 Bangor-class minesweeper, 1940–1942 HMCS Digby (J267) HMCS Granby (J264) HMCS Lachine (J266)...
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museums Milner. HMCS Sackville. p. 9. Milner. HMCS Sackville. p. 20. Lynch. Canada's Flowers. p. 74. Milner. HMCS Sackville. p. 21. Milner. HMCS Sackville....
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HMCS Brockville (Bangor class) HMCS Digby (Bangor class) HMCS Kentville (Bangor class) HMCS Minas (Bangor class) HMCS Acadian (Detachment class) HMCS Adversus (PB...
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Sir Everard Digby (c. 1578 – 30 January 1606) was a member of the group of provincial members of the English nobility who planned the failed Gunpowder...
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USS Edwards (DD-265) (redirect from HMCS Buxton (H96))
and then Digby, Nova Scotia, until the end of 1944. She was finally paid off early in 1945. Lenton & Colledge (1968) pp.92-94 "HMS, later HMCS Buxton,...
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USS Bancroft (DD-256) (redirect from HMCS St. Francis (I93))
was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1940, where she served as HMCS St. Francis (I93) in the Battle of the Atlantic escorting convoys. The ship...
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in 1988 HMCS Vancouver, launched in 1989 HMCS Toronto, launched in 1991 HMCS Montréal, launched in 1992 HMCS Fredericton, launched in 1994 HMCS Winnipeg...
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HMCS Annapolis was an Annapolis-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later, the Canadian Forces. She was the second Canadian naval...
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a training ship at Digby, Nova Scotia. She was paid off on 20 July 1945 and put up for disposal on 4 September 1945 along with HMCS Elk. The vessel sold...
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CFB Halifax (redirect from HMCS Trinity)
1978. Stadacona, referred to as HMCS Stadacona before 1968 and frequently referred to as "Stad", is an adjunct to HMC Dockyard located west of the waterfront...
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CSS Acadia (redirect from HMCS Acadia (1917))
(DEMS) fleet. In June 1944, HMCS Acadia was assigned to the training base HMCS Cornwallis and stationed at the nearby port of Digby, Nova Scotia where she...
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Newfoundland. In October 1943 Saguenay was towed to Digby, Nova Scotia, as a tender assigned to HMCS Cornwallis, the Royal Canadian Navy's training depot...
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off on 4 August. Husky was sold along with fellow armed yachts HMCS Reindeer and HMCS Caribou to the Margaree Steamships Company on 28 August 1945. Margaree...
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HMCS Elk was an armed yacht serving with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. Prior to Canadian service, the ship was named Arcadia. She...
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photography took place in January 2018 at sea aboard HMCS Montréal, a frigate of the Royal Canadian Navy. HMCS Sackville, the last surviving Flower-class corvette...
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Meteghan (category Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia)
community along the shores of Baie Sainte-Marie in Clare municipality, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is 25 miles northeast of Yarmouth. Founded...
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of complicity in the Gunpowder Plot, for his correspondence with Everard Digby. He was released on 3 June 1606. He died in 1610. He married Margaret Compton...
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HMCS Jonquière was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War and again from 1954–1966 as a Prestonian-class...
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HMCS Brockville was a Bangor-class minesweeper that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She was used as a convoy escort in...
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HMCS Beaver was an armed yacht that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. Originally named Aztec, the yacht was requisitioned...
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wartime Tribal Destroyer program, followed by sister ships HMCS Nootka, HMCS Cayuga and HMCS Athabaskan. Ordered in early 1941 she did not commission until...
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HMCS Red Deer was a Bangor-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. The minesweeper saw action in the Battle...
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