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Ypres (H.M.C.S.)

Ypres (H.M.C.S.)
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Histoire

This trawler, battle-class was built in 1917 by Polson Iron Works Ltd. in Toronto, ON.

Notes historiques

On May 12, 1940 this vessel was run down and sunk by H.M.S. Revenge at Halifax NS without loss of life.

Propriétaires et capitaines

On November 13, 1917 she was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy.

She was recommissioned as a training vessel in 1923 and placed in reserve.

In 1938 after a refit was placed in service as a boom vessel on the Halifax Boom Defence.

Armement

1-12pdr

Références

  • Macpherson, Ken and John Burgess (1981)
  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
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